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ALPHABET (noun). the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language; GREEK (noun). the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European ...

The evolution of writing before the Greek alphabet. Before the Greek alphabet emerged, human societies primarily utilized complex writing systems such as cuneiform in Mesopotamia and hieroglyphics in ...

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Like Roman numerals, their system borrowed letters; like the Arabic numerals we still use, it only needed one symbol for each decimal place. In the 6th century BCE, the Greek alphabet used 24 letters.