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What is the writing system of English called?
We use the Latin alphabet, which was derived from the Greek alphabet, which was derived from the Phoenician alphabet that derived from cuneiform which derived from pictographs (hieroglyphs)Latin alphabet for English: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZLatin alphabet for Latin: ABCDEFZHIKLMNOPQRSTVWXGreek alphabet: ΑΒΓΔΕΖΗΘΙΚΛΜΝΞΟΠΡΣΤΥΦΧΨΩ
What type of alphabet is used by most Russians?
Most Russians use the Cyrillic alphabet, which consists of 33 letters and is derived from the Greek alphabet. It is the main writing system for languages such as Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian.
How many letters are there in the Russian and Greek alphebets?
Russian:32 Greek:26 32+26=58 letters. Vuallae
Is there an alphabet for Russia?
The name of the Russian alphabet is Cyrillic.The script used for writing the Russian alphabet is a form of Cyrillic script, also called azbuka; it's derived from Ancient Greek; currently contains 33 characters.Other terms you might be seeking, since you asked what name WAS used;Bulgarian alphabetGlagolitic alphabet
Who invented numbers and letters?
the Phoenecians originated numbers to keep track of trade information. dont know letters The Romans derived our alphabet from the Greek alphabet about 500 BC. St Cyril derived the Cyrillic alphabet from the Greek alphabet about 1000 AD.
What does theta mean in greek?
"Theta" is a letter in the Greek alphabet. In fact, it is the eighth letter in the alphabet. It was originally derived from teth, a Hebrew letter.
Did the Greeks invent the Greek alphabet?
yes ******* The Greeks derived the alphabet from the Phoenicians and they adapted it in their own needs.
What is the sixth letter of Greek alphabet?
The modern Greek alphabet has 24 letters and is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet. The greek alphabet has been in use in one form or another since the 8th century BCE. The sixth letter of the modern Greek alphabet is "zeta".
Was the English alhabet based on the Greek one or did they both copy another alphabet?
The alphabet used to write English is based on the Roman alphabet, which was derived from the Etruscan form of the Greek alphabet, which itself was modified from the original Phoenician alphabet.
Who came up with 26 letters in the alphabet?
The English Alphabet came from the Roman Alphabet. The Roman Alphabet was derived from the Greek alphabet but was modified because some Latin sounds are different from Greek Sounds. Greek does not have a C sound. Latin has a W. Koine Greek does not but Doric Greek does. Still, no one knows just who modified the Greek Alphabet to make it suitable for Latin.
The name of the alphabet used in the Russian language is?
The name of the alphabet that Russian uses is the Cyrillic Alphabet. It should be noted that many other languages also use the Cyrillic alphabet, including but not limited to: Ukrainian, Mongolian, and Serbian
Which word comes from combining the first two of the greek alphabet?
You just used it! The first two letters in the Greek alphabet are alpha and beta from which the word alphabet is derived. Note(from Natalie Huynh):basically it's alphabet
