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All of the letters of the alphabet except for the Z are printed above or below the line where does the Z belong?
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∙ 11y ago
z was actually thrown out of the alphabet by the greeks. When it was put back in the alphabet they just put it last.
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∙ 13y ago
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Where does the English alphabet come from and why are there only 26 letters?
The English alphabet came from the Latin alphabet, but there is no real reason why there are 26 letters, except to say that every written language has at least the minimum number of letters necessary to write the language.
What is the 1st letter added to the English alphabet?
All of the letters of the English alphabet were added at the same time, except: J, U, and W
Do you still have the roman alphabet?
Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.
Date x added to English alphabet?
All letters of the English alphabet were added at the same time, except for the following late additions: J, U, and W
Was roman writing used by other civilization as well?
The Romans were Latins and therefore they spoke Latin. The Latin alphabet had been adopted and adapted by European languages, except or Greek, Bulgarian, Serbian, Russian and Ukrainian. It is also used in Turkish. The only English letters which do not come form the Latin alphabet are J, U and W.
What book of the bible contains all the letters of the alphabet except J?
All the letters of the Alphabet, except J, are in Ezra 7:21.
What are the consanants?
Any letter in the alphabet except the letters a, e, i, o, and u
Where does the English alphabet come from and why are there only 26 letters?
The English alphabet came from the Latin alphabet, but there is no real reason why there are 26 letters, except to say that every written language has at least the minimum number of letters necessary to write the language.
How do Australians say the English letters of the alphabet?
same way we do, except with an Australian accent !!
What do you understand by consonants?
All the letters in the alphabet EXCEPT FOR a, e, i, o, u, which are vowels.
What is the 1st letter added to the English alphabet?
All of the letters of the English alphabet were added at the same time, except: J, U, and W
What are the letters of the Filipino alphabet?
Its the same except after letter "N" there are 2 extra letters which are N(add "ye" after N) and Ng.
How many are the letters in the Malay alphabet?
24 (There is no Q or X, except occasionally in foreign words)
What is the symbolic meaning of the letters 'je' in Hebrew?
Hebrew doesn't have those letters in its alphabet. In fact, there is no equivalent for the letter J at all, except in Modern Hebrew. Furthermore, there are no vowels in the Hebrew alphabet.
What letters does scattergories use?
Scattergories uses all letters of the English alphabet EXCEPT Q U V X Y Z
Do you still have the roman alphabet?
Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.Yes, you're reading it right now. The Roman alphabet was the same as ours except it did not have the letters J and W. The letters Y and Z were added near the end of the republic to spell words of Greek origin.
Date x added to English alphabet?
All letters of the English alphabet were added at the same time, except for the following late additions: J, U, and W
