Wiliam J. Hamblin discusses the use of scripts in antiquity that could be called "reformed Egyptian."

Date
2007
Type
Academic / Technical Report
Source
William J. Hamblin
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Secondary
Reference

Wiliam J. Hamblin, "Reformed Egyptian," FARMS Review 19, no. 1 (2007): 31-35

Scribe/Publisher
FARMS Review
People
William J. Hamblin
Audience
Reading Public
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Transcription

Abstract This article discusses the term reformed Egyptian as used in the Book of Mormon. Many critics claim that reformed Egyptian does not exist; however, languages and writing systems inevitably change over time, making the Nephites’ language a reformed version of Egyptian.

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