An Important Benefit of the Increasing Flexibility of Cuneiform as It

question 17

Multiple Choice

An important benefit of the increasing flexibility of cuneiform as it developed was

• A) it could be used to write languages other than Sumerian
• B) decreasing potential for confusion, with one sign for each word
• C) ease of use, allowing the common people to read are write widely
• D) the ability to correspond with other cultures with writing systems, such as China

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