Search results for "Greek alphabet" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • * Greek * Japanese (Polivanov system) * Komi * Korean * Kurdish ... * Alphabet comparison * Cyrillic script * International Phonetic Alphabet ...
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  • and sororities often use the Greek alphabet to depict their name. There are usually various initiation rituals for new member before he or she ...
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  • and sororities often use the Greek alphabet to depict their name. There are usually various initiation rituals for new member before he or she ...
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  • *Coorgi–Cox alphabet *Coptic *Cyrillic **Early *Deseret ... *Greek (archaic forms) *Greco-Iberian alphabet *Hangul *Hanifi ...
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  • the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet. Twice when the phrase ... first, middle, and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet. ...
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  • in three languages (Hebrew, Latin, and Greek), was affixed to the cross ... the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin" (King James ...
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  • | type = Alphabet | typedesc = (non-linear writing) ... advocated the use of a type of string alphabet, where knots were used to ...
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  • in this sense is believed to be the Greek alphabet, which is a modified ... and beta, the first two letters of the Greek alphabet. Alpha and beta in turn ...
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  • Bible, and inventor of the first Gothic alphabet. He was probably descended ... In Moesia, Ulfilas translated the Bible from Greek into the Gothic ...
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  • to ordering according to letters of the alphabet. Collating lists of words ... the conventional order of letters in an alphabet or abjad (most of which ...
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  • oldest) known samples of the use of the Greek alphabet. is written in an archaic form of the Greek alphabet, with some letter shapes ...
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  • half dozen demotic glyphs added to the Greek alphabet when writing Coptic; ... began to write exclusively with the Greek alphabet. Seven letters were borrowed ...
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  • to set the foundations for the Cyrillic alphabet and Bulgarian Christian culture. ... Another story mentions a Greek slave in the ruler's court. ...
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  • script, an important precursor to the true alphabet. Ugarit's ... originated the cuneiform-based Ugaritic alphabet around 1400 B.C.E. It consisted ...
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  • and may evolve to develop syllabaries; an alphabet provides symbols for all ... and Runes. Other descendants from the Greek alphabet include the Cyrillic ...
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  • Jewish version of the Torah in its alphabet, linguistic usage, and its ... Written in the Samaritan alphabet, which is believed to be an ancient ...
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  • "time writing," derives from the Greek words chronos ("time ... ones from 90 upwards because in the Greek alphabet there is no equivalent ...
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  • a given frequency. It is commonly designated by the Greek letter lambda (λ). Examples of wavelike phenomena are light, water waves, and sound waves. ...
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  • Lepsius and Friedericke Glaser. He studied Greek and Roman archaeology at ... was likewise written in Egyptian, Demotic, and Greek. Lepsius was president ...
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  • #that the alphabet consists of forty letters, including signs for ... the kings' names, which he knew from Greek historical texts. Step by ...
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