the alphabet
The alphabet
The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet.
They made modifications to the old Phoenician alphabet.
They adapted the Phoenician 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.
The alphabet
They adapted the Phoenician alphabet for themselves by adding vowel letters.
The Greeks copied and adapted the Phoenician alphabet for their own use.
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The Greeks did they borrowed the Phoenician alphabet and created the own alphabet using the Phoenician alphabet.
The Greeks modified the Phoenician language by adding vowels to the consonant-based Phoenician alphabet. They also introduced modifications to the pronunciation and order of the letters. This resulted in the creation of the Greek alphabet, which became the foundation for many modern alphabets, including the Latin alphabet used in English and many other languages.
They modified it, as did the Greeks and Romans.
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Eighth Century BCE.
They Got It From The Phoenician Alphabet And Adapted It.
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The Greek alphabet was based on the Phoenician alphabet.