An alternative hypothesis on the origin of the Greek alphabet

Did the Greeks learn the alphabet directly from the Phoenicians or did they learn it from non-Semitic intermediaries? Were these intermediaries the Phrygians or did the Phrygians learn it from the Greeks or some other people? Discussing the form taken by certain Phoenician letters in the Greek and...

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Main Author: Fabrizio A. Pennacchietti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2023-06-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
Online Access:https://ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/7697