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ARTICLES RELATED TO Greek alphabet - Main table | | | |  Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Main tableThe Greek letters and their derivations are as follows (pronunciations transcribed using the International Phonetic Alphabet):
For details and different transliteration systems see Transliteration of Greek into English.
Some of the letters had different pronunciations in pre-classical times or in non-Attic dialects. For details, see History of the Greek alphabet.
Greek alphabet - Obsolete letters.
The following letters are not part of the standard Greek alphabet, but were in use in pre-classical times or in certain dialects. The letters digamma, qoppa ...
See also:Greek alphabet, Greek alphabet - Main table, Greek alphabet - Obsolete letters, Greek alphabet - Letter combinations and diphthongs, Greek alphabet - Ligatures, Greek alphabet - History, Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages, Greek alphabet - Greek encodings, Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode, Greek alphabet - Bibliography, Greek alphabet - Special characters Read more here: » Greek alphabet: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Main table |
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| | | | Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - History Middle Bronze Age 19-15th c. BC
Proto-Canaanite 14th c. BC
Ugaritic 13th c. BC
Phoenician 11th c. BC
Samaritan 6th c. BC
Aramaic 9th c. BC
Brāhmī 6th c. BC
Hebrew 3rd c. BC
Syriac 2nd c. BC
Avestan 3th c.
Arabic 4th c.
Greek 8th c. BC
Old Italic 8th c. BC
Latin 7th c. BC
Runes 2nd c.
Gothic 4th c.
Armenian 405
Glagolitic 862
Cyril ...
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| | | | Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Greek encodings A variety of encodings have been used for Greek online, many of them documented in RFC 1947 "Greek Character Encoding for Electronic Mail Messages".
The two principal ones still used today are ISO/IEC 8859-7 and Unicode. ISO 8859-7 supports only monotonic orthography; Unicode supports polytonic orthography.
Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode.
Unicode supports polytonic orthography well enough for ordinary continuous text in modern and ancient Greek, and even many archaic forms for epigraphy. With the ...
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| | | | Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages The primary use of the Greek alphabet has always been to write the Greek language and related dialects (including Ancient Macedonian). However, at various times and in various places, it has also been used to write other languages.
Early examples:
Some Narbonese Gaulish inscriptions in southern France use the Greek alphabet (c300 BC).
The Hebrew text of the Bible was written in Greek in Origen's He ...
See also:Greek alphabet, Greek alphabet - Main table, Greek alphabet - Obsolete letters, Greek alphabet - Letter combinations and diphthongs, Greek alphabet - Ligatures, Greek alphabet - History, Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages, Greek alphabet - Greek encodings, Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode, Greek alphabet - Bibliography, Greek alphabet - Special characters Read more here: » Greek alphabet: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages |
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| | | | Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Greek encodings A variety of encodings have been used for Greek online, many of them documented in RFC 1947 "Greek Character Encoding for Electronic Mail Messages".
The two principal ones still used today are ISO/IEC 8859-7 and Unicode. ISO 8859-7 supports only monotonic orthography; Unicode supports polytonic orthography.
Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode.
Unicode supports polytonic orthography well enough for ordinary continuous text in modern and ancient Greek, and even many archaic forms for epigraphy. With the ...
See also:Greek alphabet, Greek alphabet - Main table, Greek alphabet - Letter combinations and diphthongs, Greek alphabet - Ligatures, Greek alphabet - History, Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages, Greek alphabet - Greek encodings, Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode, Greek alphabet - Bibliography, Greek alphabet - Special characters Read more here: » Greek alphabet: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Greek encodings |
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| | | | Greek alphabet - Main table: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages The primary use of the Greek alphabet has always been to write the Greek language and related dialects (including Ancient Macedonian). However, at various times and in various places, it has also been used to write other languages.
Early examples:
Some Narbonese Gaulish inscriptions in southern France use the Greek alphabet (c300 BC).
The Hebrew text of the Bible was written in Greek in Origen's He ...
See also:Greek alphabet, Greek alphabet - Main table, Greek alphabet - Letter combinations and diphthongs, Greek alphabet - Ligatures, Greek alphabet - History, Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages, Greek alphabet - Greek encodings, Greek alphabet - Greek in Unicode, Greek alphabet - Bibliography, Greek alphabet - Special characters Read more here: » Greek alphabet: Encyclopedia II - Greek alphabet - Use of the Greek alphabet for other languages |
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