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The Ancient Egyptians created a 24 consonant alphabet by 2700 BCE.

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Who create the alphabet?

The history of the alphabet started in ancient Egypt. By 2700 BCE Egyptian writing had a set of some 24 hieroglyphs which are called uniliterals, to represent syllables that begin with a single consonant of their language.


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.


How do the letters of the alphabet are similar to monomers of a polymer?

Monomers are like alphabet letters in that when combined they can be used to create an infinite number of combinations. This is the same way that letters combine to form words.


What culture developed the alphabet?

It depends on how you define "alphabet"The Egyptians were the first to create any form of phonetic symbol. They had an alphabet with 24 consonants that they mixed in with logo-grams (symbols representing whole words).The Phoenicians were the first to have an entirely phonetic-based writing system (an alphabet of 22 consonants).The Greeks were the first to have a full alphabet of both consonants and vowels.


How can you create your own language?

In order to start a language of one's own, one must first use the alphabet to create different sounds and meanings for the twenty-six letters then continue from there In order to start a language of one's own, one must first use the alphabet to create different sounds and meanings for the twenty-six letters then continue from there

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Who and when did they developed the alphabet?

The ancient Phoenicians developed 30 signs to create the Semitic alphabet in 1600 BC. This alphabet is considered to be the foundation of almost all alphabets that would follow. The Greeks developed their own version of this alphabet in 1000 BC to create the Ionic alphabet. Later, the Romans adapted this to form their alphabet. This alphabet reached England in the 5th century. Almost 100 other languages were ultimately developed from the Roman alphabet.


Who invented the violin not who was the first maker?

Nobody really invented the violin. It originated from ancient Middle Eastern instruments that evolved as it traveled to Europe. The first person to create today's style of violin was Antonius Stradivarius.


Who create the alphabet?

The history of the alphabet started in ancient Egypt. By 2700 BCE Egyptian writing had a set of some 24 hieroglyphs which are called uniliterals, to represent syllables that begin with a single consonant of their language.


Did Muslims create the English alphabet?

no


What best describes Rome's contribution to the Greek alphabet?

They modified the Greek alphabet to create the alphabet that is widely used today


What was the name of the people that created the true alphabet?

the Arabic people were the first to create the alphabet.


Where did the Phoenicians create the alphabet?

In Syria-Lebanon.


What year did they create the Greek alphabet?

1912


Who orignally started the alphabet?

While the Egyptians were the first to create a written language, it was the Greeks who invented the first alphabet.


Why did the Greeks create an alphabet?

Actually they got it from the Phoinicians and adapted it.


What is the difference between hieroglyphics and English?

Hieroglyphics use pictures to represent words or sounds the while English uses letters and an alphabet system.


The ancient Egyptians were the first ones to create the?

Ancient Egyptians were first to create beer.