Alphabet

A set of symbols (or "letters") that represent the basic sounds of a written language.

A set of symbols (or "letters") that represent the basic sounds of a written language.

  • Armenian:
    այբուբենք
  • French:
    alphabet
  • Italian:
    alfabeto
  • Portuguese:
    alfabeto
  • Spanish:
    alfabeto

Andrew Robinson, The Story of Writing (London: Thames and Hudson, 2007).

Donald Jackson, The Story of Writing (New York, NY: Taplinger Pub. Co.; [Janesville, WI] : Parker Pen Co., 1981), 26-37.