Curt Doolittle have you come across any decent studies of language which accurat

Curt Doolittle have you come across any decent studies of language which accurately report the early adopters of written language, and actually convey the comprehensive affect on the winners; and rise of subsequent competitors and that impact? What does such a back and forth look like? Winners, losers. All societies logically connected to this story imo, and I suspect there might remain a few untold lessons or affirmations to be gleamed. Vindication for right argumentation could be a benefit, as well. Which would offer even less wiggle room for false arguments. 🙂