How Many Letters Are There in The Greek Alphabet?

From the beginning of the humanity people have been tying to communicate to each other because they have to making communication between each other. In order to find the necessities of them people have to talk or make communication to other people and they are saying about needs of them. Before the invention of the script people are making oral communication between each other but on the other hand when we think about the period after the invention of the script we can see that people start to use the letters instead of oral communication. And as a result of this invention new alphabet types have been emerged and in the world today there are lots of different alphabets that are used by the different communities that are from the different regions of the world. Today we are going to make a short analysis about The Greek Alphabet. 

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The History of The Greek Alphabet

 

When we look at the history of The Greek Alphabet, we can see that this alphabet is based on the date of 8 B.C and lots of the researches are claiming that The Greek Alphabet is coming from the alphabet of Phoenician Alphabet and in accordance with them and the consequences of some researches that are done currently this type of alphabet can be said that the modern Latin and Middle Eastern Scripts. On this point it can be easily said that the Phoenician Alphabet is very important for the modern alphabets and lots of the alphabets that are used today are taking their roots from this alphabet. As all we know from the history the mathematics and the science are one of the most important things in people’s lives and in these fields The Greek Alphabet is used in almost all around the whole world by people. The Greek Alphabet is not only used in modern era but on the other hand it is used in the periods of old era. When we look at the history of the Greece we can see that in old Greece there are lots of sciences and politics and democracy and it can be easily said that maybe the Greek Alphabet’s being such an important alphabet is those developments in the history of the Greece. When we look at the number of the letters that are available in The Greek Alphabet we can see that there are 24 letters in The Greek Alphabet. And these letters are:

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Α  Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

 

alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta heta theta iota kappa lambda mu nu xi omicron pi rho sigma tau upsilon phi chi psi omega

 

Like in the past, most probably in the future The Greek people will use the The Greek Alphabet. Again in the fields of the mathematics and the science these letters will be in use in the future.

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