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How is the alphabet in hieroglyphics different from your English alphabet in terms of using vowels and consonants?
24 of the thousands of hieroglyphics are called unilaterals, and they can be considered an early type of alphabet, but they only had consonants. The first Alphabet to include vowels was the Greek Alphabet, thousands of years later.
What did the Phoenician alphabet not contain?
The Phoenician alphabet did not contain vowels.
How did the Greeks modify the Phoenician alphabet after 850 BCE to make their own alphabet?
They added vowels and modified the consonants to fit the sounds of the Greek language.
Are vowels letters of the English alphabet?
yes, aeiou are all vowels of the English alphabet
Why is the English alphabet so similar to the Phoenician alphabet?
It's really not similar at all. The Phoenician alphabet has 22 consonants and no vowels. The only similarity is that the English alphabet is a version of the Latin alphabet which was adapted from the Greek alphabet alphabet which was adapted from the Phoenician alphabet.
What did the Greek alphabet have that the Phoenician alphabet did not?
Vowels.
How does the Phoenician alphabet compare to the greek alphabet?
Phoenician - 22 letters, no vowels; Greek 16 letters including vowels.
Was Latin was the first variation of the alphabet to include vowels?
No. It was Greek.
How is the alphabet in hieroglyphics different from your English alphabet in terms of using vowels and consonants?
24 of the thousands of hieroglyphics are called unilaterals, and they can be considered an early type of alphabet, but they only had consonants. The first Alphabet to include vowels was the Greek Alphabet, thousands of years later.
What are the differences between the Greek Alphabet and the Phoenician alphabet?
The Greeks added eight extra letters and modified the symbols for the letters.
Were the Greek Egyptian and Hebrew languages used to compose the alphabet?
Not really, no. The First modern, fully alphabetic writing system (including vowels) was the Greek alphabet, which was inspired by the Phoenician alphabet, which only had consonants.
What did the Phoenician alphabet not contain?
The Phoenician alphabet did not contain vowels.
How did the Greeks modify the Phoenician alphabet after 850 BCE to make their own alphabet?
They added vowels and modified the consonants to fit the sounds of the Greek language.
Are vowels letters of the English alphabet?
yes, aeiou are all vowels of the English alphabet
What percent of the alphabet do vowels make up?
Vowels make up 40% of the alphabet.
Why is the English alphabet so similar to the Phoenician alphabet?
It's really not similar at all. The Phoenician alphabet has 22 consonants and no vowels. The only similarity is that the English alphabet is a version of the Latin alphabet which was adapted from the Greek alphabet alphabet which was adapted from the Phoenician alphabet.
Any letter other than vowels in the alphabet?
Actually, there are more consonants that there are vowels in the alphabet.
