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Did the Phoenician language influence any languages of today?
the alphabets of all European languages are desended from the Phoenician alphabet. Hebrew is believed to be very similar to Phoenician. Michael Montagne
What influence did the Phoenicians play in the development of Greece?
The Greeks adapted the Phoenician alphabet for their own communications.
Why is the Phoenician alphabet false?
The Phoenician alphabet is real, and formed the basis of the Greek and Roman alphabets, and today's European alphabets.
How did the Phoenician alphabet spread throughout the world?
Simply, it provided good influence to later phonetic languages like Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, and Greek as well as indirect influence to most languages written in today. The Phoenician alphabet is considered the first real alphabet. Alphabets are undeniably very beneficial to writing, learning, and speaking a language, which is why the Phoenician language was important.
How can smaller civilizations such as Phoenicia and Lydia exert their influence on the ancient world?
Their main influence was by trade. However they did export cultural influences such as the Phoenician alphabet which was the basis of effectife writing which was passed on through Greek and Roman hands to form the basis of our English alphabet and written communications today.
What aspect of Phoenician is still used today?
Their alphabet.
What is a legacy of the Phoenicians?
Our alphabets today were developed from the Phoenician alphabet.
What is Legacy of the Phoenicians?
Our alphabets today were developed from the Phoenician alphabet.
Where do we see the Phoenician alphabet?
Apart from inscriptions, in the alphabets which took the Phoenician one and modified it for their own use. It was developed into Greek, Israel, Latin and to today's English and other European alphabets.
What did each symbol of the Phoenician alphabet represent?
each symbol of the phoenician alphabet represented a consonant.
How does the Phoenician alphabet compare to the greek alphabet?
Phoenician - 22 letters, no vowels; Greek 16 letters including vowels.
What was the most important contributinn of the Phoenician civilization?
The alphabet we use today was based on the Phoenician alphabet system, passed to us via the Greek and Roman alphabets.
