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What contribution did the Phoenicians make to the development of the alphabet?
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∙ 10y ago
The Phoenicians introduced the first use of the alphabet.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ NOW I KNOW MY ABC'S........ OK you get it! The Phoenicians introduced the first use of the alphabet.
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ NOW I KNOW MY ABC'S........ OK you get it!
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoThey made the first alphabet that many newer alphabets were based off of.
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∙ 13y agoThe Phoenicians had the first alphabet which started the first written language
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∙ 10y agoThey produced the first alphabet (as opposed to previous inefficient syllabic writing), which was copied and adapted by the Greeks, Romans and ultimately by us today.
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∙ 9y agoThe Phoenician language. Their alphabetic writing was copied by the Greeks and Romans, and those alphabets form the basis of modern European writing.
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∙ 6y agoAn alphabet.
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What did the Phoenicians make?
Astral navigation; an alphabet.
What contribution did the Phoenicians make to the Greeks?
chicken
Why did Phoenicians make the alphabet?
To communicate and keep records.
Did the Ancient Greeks make the first alphabet?
No - they copied theirs from the Phoenicians.
What is a system of letters invented by the Phoenicians to make writing easier?
The Alphabet
From what alphabet did the Greeks create their alphabet?
The Greeks did not invent the alphabet. The alphabet was invented by the Phoenicians; the Greeks merely adapted the Phoenician alphabet to their own language.The Phoenician alphabet was originally a syllabary, but because of sound changes in the language it evolved into an alphabet.
What did the Phoenicians invent to make record-keeping easier?
They were the first to develop alphabet-based writing, much simpler than the writing systems developed so far.
What was the thing that make Phoenicians famous?
Their trading empire and their innovations -an alphabet and astral navigation.
What important invention did Phoenicians make?
An alphabet to improve writing efficiency.
What are the Phoenicians credited with?
they were the first ones to make glass using sand and they came up with the 22-letter alphabet.
Why don't the youth make significant a contribution to national development?
Actually, they do make a significant contribution to national development. They are the future. What they think and believe shapes the future.
What contribution did the english make to the development of american government?
government
