[DOC] [TLE] Greek alphabet - Wikipedia [PAR] The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the 8th 
century BC. ... Like Latin and Cyrillic, Greek originally had only a single form of 
each letter; ..... Between Ancient and Modern Greek they have remained largely 
unchanged, .... The letter  was called e psilon ("plain e") to distinguish it from 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Chi (letter) - Wikipedia [PAR] Chi is the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet, pronounced /ka/ or /ki/ in 
English. Contents ... In ancient times, some local forms of the Greek alphabet 
used the chi instead of xi to ... This was borrowed into the early Latin language, 
which led to the use of the letter X for the same ... Named character reference, 
&Chi;, &chi;. [DOC] [TLE] X - Wikipedia [PAR] X is the 24th and antepenultimate letter in the modern English alphabet and the 
ISO basic Latin ... The letter '' ~ '' for /k/ was a Greek addition to the alphabet, 
placed after the Semitic letters along with phi '' for /p/. ... It also makes the 
sound /k/ in words ending in -xion (typically used only in British-based spellings 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Phi - Wikipedia [PAR] Phi is the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet. In Ancient Greek, it represented an 
aspirated ... The lower-case letter  (or often its variant, ) is often used to 
represent the following: Magnetic ... Euler's totient function (n) in number theory; 
also called Euler's phi function. The cyclotomic polynomial functions n(x) of 
algebra. [DOC] [TLE] Jordan: Pronouncing Ancient Greek [PAR] (Where Greek letters are given, they include both upper and lower case and are 
... Greek words used in English, including proper names, are usually anglicized 
in ... The Greek letter that looks like X is named chi ( ), which is pronounced... [DOC] [TLE] The Origin of the Alphabet [PAR] They based it on the idea developed by the Egyptians, but used their own 
specific symbols. ... The letters and names on the left are the ones used by the 
Phoenicians. The letters ... The Greeks called it beta (B), and it was passed on to 
the Romans as B. ... The Greeks used it for xi () and a simplified variation of it for 
chi (X). [DOC] [TLE] The Greek Alphabet [PAR] Finally, let it be noted that Classic Greek used pitch to differentiate vowels in ... 
On the other hand, due to a phonetic phenomenon called palatalization, [e] ... 
This is one of the three [i]'s in the Greek alphabet; they all have identical 
pronunciation. ... Contrary to the English x, the letter ksi does not change 
pronunciation at... [DOC] [TLE] The X in Xmas  Learn the sacred, 1,000-year-old meaning of ... [PAR] Dec 21, 2015 ... X is the Greek letter chi, the initial letter in the word . .... If you do 
something a Christian disagrees with, the most they will do is pray for you. ...... It's 
seen a lot, Christians called foolish for believing in Jesus from the secular world. 
.... Actually, X was used well before the term Christmas was used. [DOC] [TLE] Why Was Z Removed from the Alphabet? | Dictionary.com Blog [PAR] May 24, 2011 ... The Greek zeta is the origin of the humble z. ... Z is the most rarely used letter in 
the alphabet; however, American .... If the letter z was removed from the alphurbet 
how come they are ..... Symbols called pictographs which all symbols are. ..... y 
remove z When no one uses X Grrrrr I lov Z and F and D and S... [DOC] [TLE] The Origins of the Mathematical Convention of Using "X" as the ... [PAR] Nov 11, 2014 ... So what does this have to do with the letter x in math? ... corresponding sound 
for sh, they went with the ck sound, which in classical Greek is ... Other early 
symbols used to represent unknowns in mathematics before ... the ideas of two

Question: When the Greeks used an "X", they called the letter this
Answer: Chi