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Greek an Indo-European language spoken by about 14 million people mainly in Greece and Cyprus, where it is an official language. Greek is also recognised as a minority language in parts of Turkey, Italy and Albania.
Today the Greek alphabet is used only to write Greek, however at various times in the past it has been used to write such languages as Lydian, Phrygian, Thracian, Gaulish, Hebrew, Arabic, Old Ossetic, Albanian, Turkish, Aromanian, Gagauz, Surguch and Urum.
This alphabet is based on inscriptions from Crete dated to about 800 BC. Greek was written from right to left in horizontal lines at this time. The names of the letters were slightly different to those for later varities Greek.
Greek alphabet (Classical Attic pronunciation)
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What did ancient Greeks write?
They were the first people to write the alphabet. The Ancient Greek's
How do you write jenniffer in the ancient greek alphabet?
ΣΕΝΝΙΦΕΡ Please note, however, that there is no "J" in the ancient greek alphabet, so it was replaced with the letter it would have been in ancient greek; "Sigma" or "S".
How do you write Princess in the ancient greek alphabet?
ΠΡΙΝΞΕΣΣ Hope this helps!
How old is the ancient greek alphabet?
The Ancient Greek alphabet is over 2,500 years old
How do you write letters in ancient Greek?
idk im looking it up my self ATM for a a-z book on Greece...
Is the ancient Greek alphabet the same as the doric Greek alphabet?
Yes, it is. Doric is also greek.
How do you say stop in ancient Greek?
In the Greek alphabet it is στάση.In the Roman alphabet it is stasi.
How do you write thirteen in Greek?
You write, dekatria, or in greek alphabet, δεκατρία.
How many letters in ancient greek alphabet?
There are 24 letters in the Greek Alphabet
What language is alphabet borrowed from?
Ancient Greek. Alpha and Beta are the first two letters in the Greek Alphabet.
How do you write hello using Greek alphabet?
To write "hello" using the Greek alphabet, you would write "Γεια σας" which is pronounced as "Yah sas."
What was the system of writing developed by Ancient Greece?
Ancient Greek. It's also similar to that of modern Greek.The Ancient Greeks had a written language. Some of the letters in the English Alphabet come from letters in the Ancient Greek language. There are many famous books written by the Ancient Greeks in the Ancient Greek language which have been translated into English, such as The Republic by Plato, Oedipus Rexby Sophocles, and even some books of the Bible were originally written in Ancient Greek.Yes, they borrowed and adapted the Phoenician alphabet.
