Greek Alphabet
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| Languages | Greek |
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| Greece | |
| Cyprus | |
| European Union | |
| Unicode range | Greek and Coptic |
| Greek Extended | |
| Parent systems | Egyptian |
| First letter | Alpha |
| Child systems | Gothic alphabet |
| Glagolitic script | |
| Cyrillic script | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2595348 |
About Greek Alphabet
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late ninth or early eighth century BC. It is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and was the first alphabetic script in history to have distinct letters for vowels as well as consonants.
