The Phoenicians
the Phoenicians
The Hebrews developed the Hebrew alphabet.The Greeks developed the Greek alphabet.The Romans developed the Latin alphabet.
There is no ancient people that did this. While the Phoenicians developed an alphabet that gave rise to Hebrew, Greek, and Latin, the Phoenician alphabet is not still in use today.
The Phoenicians - through Greek and LAtin, it is the basis of today's alphabets.
The EgyptiansThe Nubians
Hebrew uses the Hebrew alphabet, and Arabic uses the Arabic alphabet. Both alphabets are consonant-based.
All alphabets are written in symbols. The Hebrew symbols are just different from the English symbols.
The Oldest alphabet is the Phoenician alphabet, which was established sometime prior to 1050 BCE.Greek and Aramaic-Hebrew script are also quite old.
Modern Hebrew uses exactly the same alphabet as ancient Hebrew, back to about the 6th Century BCE: א ב ×’ ד ×” ו ×– ×— ט ×™ ×› ל מ × ×¡ ×¢ פ צ ק ר ש ת prior to the 6th Century BCE, Hebrew used the Aramaic alphabet, and before that, the Paleo-Hebrew Alphabet. To see those Alphabets, go to related links.
It depends on what your alphabet is. For example:If your alphabet is the Korean alphabet, then it was not based at all on alphabets from the Mediterranean. The Korean alphabet was promulgated by Sejong the Great, the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty. The Hall of Worthies (Jiphyeonjeon, 집현�) is often credited for the work. The origin of Hangul involved complex linguistic work by its initial inventors.If your alphabet is the Armenian alphabet, then it was not based at all on alphabets from the Meditterrian. It was invented by Saint Mesrop Mashtots and Isaac of Armenia (Sahak Partev) in the year 405.If your alphabet is the Hebrew alphabet, then it was based on the writing of the Phoenicians.
It's a matter of opinion. Both alphabets have aspects that are easy as well as difficult.Aspects of the Hebrew alphabet which English speakers usually find easy are:Hebrew has no distinction between capital letters and lowercase letters.Hebrew is more than 90% phonetic (English is less than 80%)Hebrew has fewer letters and fewer sounds than English
First you would need to specificy which old alphabet you are referring to. If you are referring to the English alphabet, it was borrowed from Latin around the 8th or 9th Century CE.
In the English language there is no actual meaning assigned to the letter N beyond being a letter of the alphabet. In Phoenician, Hebrew, Aramaic and Arabic alphabets it is pronounced nun, meaning 'fish'.