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How do you spell Inca?

That is the correct spelling of the proper noun "Inca" for the Inca, Incas, or Incan people of Peru.


What language was spoken by Inca tribe?

The Inca tribe spoke Quechua, which was the language of the Inca Empire. Quechua is still spoken by indigenous populations in South America today.


Is it true that The Inca language the word Inca means godlike?

The term "Inca" does not directly translate to "godlike" in the Inca language, Quechua. Rather, "Inca" originally referred to the ruler or king of the Inca Empire. The Inca people believed their rulers to be descendants of the sun god, Inti, which may have led to the association of Inca rulers with godlike qualities in the eyes of their subjects. However, the word itself does not carry the specific meaning of "godlike" in Quechua.


What symbols became the basis of your alphabet today?

The modern alphabet is based on the Latin alphabet, which in turn evolved from the Etruscan alphabet. The Latin alphabet was introduced to the Romans around the 7th century BCE and was derived from the Greek alphabet.


What are the key differences between the Greek alphabet and the Latin alphabet?

The key differences between the Greek alphabet and the Latin alphabet are the number of letters and the shapes of the characters. The Greek alphabet has 24 letters, while the Latin alphabet has 26 letters. Additionally, the Greek alphabet has some unique characters that are not found in the Latin alphabet, such as alpha, beta, and gamma. The Latin alphabet, on the other hand, has letters like "j" and "w" that are not present in the Greek alphabet.