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Jan
19
2011

Who Invented Alphabets

Alphabets have been originated from ancient Egypt and the history of the origin can be traced from 2700 BC.  The alphabets were referred to as Uni-literals by Egyptians who developed a set of 24 hieroglyphs. These alphabets begin with a consonant sound followed by the vowel sound. Modern alphabets were derived from the idea developed by ancient Egyptians. But the pictures were simplified to represent the sounds of consonants. These pictures were simplified by Phoenicians. […]