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During the late 8th Century BCE - they copied it, with some modification, from the Phoenician alphabet which was developed in the previous century.

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How old is the ancient greek alphabet?

The Ancient Greek alphabet is over 2,500 years old


Is the ancient Greek alphabet the same as the doric Greek alphabet?

Yes, it is. Doric is also greek.


How did the Greeks develop the alphabet?

the Greek alphabet was developed by a Greek with first hand experience of contemporary.


How do you say stop in ancient Greek?

In the Greek alphabet it is στάση.In the Roman alphabet it is stasi.


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What language is alphabet borrowed from?

Ancient Greek. Alpha and Beta are the first two letters in the Greek Alphabet.


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The Ancient Greeks adapted it from the Phoenician alphabet


Who came up with the Latin alphabet?

The Latin alphabet was adapted from the Etruscan alphabet, which was ultimately derived from the Greek alphabet. Its use spread throughout the Roman Empire and became the basis for many modern alphabets, including the English alphabet.


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Alphabet is Ancient Greek. It comes from the Greek word "Alphabetos". Alpha is the Greek letter for A. Beta is the Greek letter for B.


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Ancient Rome only had one alphabet: the Latin Alphabet. The alphabet with the most similarities at the time was the Greek Alphabet.


What did ancient Greeks write?

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