So they could e-mail YOUR MOM.
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.
Records of the Greek alphabet go back to about the 9 Century BCE.
No - they copied theirs from the Phoenicians.
the Phoenicians made an alphabet that the Greeks adopted and changed a little.
They adapted the Phoenician alphabet.
The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet.
the alphabet
The Phoenician alphabet from which the Greeks developed a "true" alphabet, which consists of both vowels andconsonants.
yes ******* The Greeks derived the alphabet from the Phoenicians and they adapted it in their own needs.
Greeks
They Got It From The Phoenician Alphabet And Adapted It.
The Greek alphabet was based on thePhoenicianalphabet.