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What language does the English alphabet com from?
The Latin Alphabet (somewhat erroneously called the Roman Alphabet).
What was the original English alphabet?
Old English borrowed the Latin alphabet (which we use today) around the 9th Century.
What is the writing system of English called?
We use the Latin alphabet, which was derived from the Greek alphabet, which was derived from the Phoenician alphabet that derived from cuneiform which derived from pictographs (hieroglyphs)Latin alphabet for English: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZLatin alphabet for Latin: ABCDEFZHIKLMNOPQRSTVWXGreek alphabet: ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ
What alphabet do the English people use?
All English speakers use the English version of the Latin Alphabet.
Which ancient alphabet forms the basis for the majority of modern languages in use today?
The Phoenician alphabet, from which the Greek and Latin alphabets were developed.
What language does the English alphabet com from?
The Latin Alphabet (somewhat erroneously called the Roman Alphabet).
What was the original English alphabet?
Old English borrowed the Latin alphabet (which we use today) around the 9th Century.
When were English letters made?
In about the 9th Century, Old English switched from the Futhark Alphabet to the Latin alphabet, which is what we use today.
What is the writing system of English called?
We use the Latin alphabet, which was derived from the Greek alphabet, which was derived from the Phoenician alphabet that derived from cuneiform which derived from pictographs (hieroglyphs)Latin alphabet for English: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZLatin alphabet for Latin: ABCDEFZHIKLMNOPQRSTVWXGreek alphabet: ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ
What alphabet do the English people use?
All English speakers use the English version of the Latin Alphabet.
Did the first Anglo-Saxon alphabet looked very much like the one you use today?
No, the first Anglo-Saxon alphabet looked rather different form the one we use today for the English language.
Why is the English alphabet similar to the Albanian alphabet?
Both English and Albanian use versions of the Latin alphabet.
Which ancient alphabet forms the basis for the majority of modern languages in use today?
The Phoenician alphabet, from which the Greek and Latin alphabets were developed.
What is the English alphabet?
There are 24 letters in the alphabet we use (derived the Latin alphabet; note that there were several letters we use today which the Romans didn't). To add breadth and depth to the answer, I will give the phonetic alphabet, which gives each letter in the alphabet a word which is not able to be confused with any other in the English language, so that the person receiving an audio message can easily understand the letters being conveyed. The alphabet is as follows:AlphaBravoCharleyDeltaEchoFoxtrotGolfHotelIndiaJulietKiloLemurMikeNovemberOscarPapaQuebecRomeoSierraTangoUniformVictorWhiskeyX-rayYankeeZuluThe English alphabet is the alphabet used to form the words of the English language, used in general communication.
Who invented English alphabet?
Romans invented the Latin alphabet. Early English monks adapted it for use in English.
Can you use alphabet in a sentence?
The English alphabet has 26 letters, or The alphabet is fun to say.
Does Germany have a alphabet?
Yes. They use the same alphabet that is used for English.
