The story of the Alphabets

Some 3500 years ago A, the first letter of our alphabet, has started its long journey. The letter A was created by the Phoenicians. The Phoenicians invented the system in which each sound has a letter that corresponds to it, the system that is for this reason called phonetic. Phoenician alphabet is actually considered to be the first alphabet ever created or at least the first one whose existence is supported with the concrete historical evidence. …

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