Assertion: latin alphabet | /r/HasProperty | derived
Facets:
value: from the old italic alphabet
type: OTHER
value: from the etruscan language
type: OTHER
value: from old italic
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: It is generally believed that the Latin alphabet used by the Romans was derived from the Old Italic alphabet used by the Etruscans.[citation needed]
text: The Roman alphabet was derived from the Etruscan language.
text: It is generally believed that the Latin alphabet used by the Romans was derived from the Old Italic alphabet used by the Etruscans.[citation needed]
text: The basic ordering of the Latin alphabet (A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z), which is derived from the Northwest Semitic "Abgad" order, is well established, although languages using this alphabet have different conventions for their treatment of modified letters (such as the French é, à, and ô) and of certain combinations of letters (multigraphs).
text: The Latin alphabet is derived from the Etruscan and Greek alphabets and ultimately from the Phoenician alphabet.
text: The Latin alphabet of 23 letters was derived in the 600's BC from the Etruscan alphabet of 26 letters, which was in turn derived from the archaic Greek alphabet, which came from the Phoenician.
text: On the basis that the British, French, Germans, Spanish, Polish and Czechoslovakians have all modified the Latin alphabet for their own usage, and because the Latin alphabet is derived from the Greek alphabet, which, in turn came from Phoenician and Egyptian, there is as much shame attached to using the Latin alphabet as there is in using Arabic numerals and the conventional mathematical symbols, regardless of their point of origin.
text: The Latin alphabet is derived from the Etruscan alphabet and the earliest known inscriptions in Latin dates back to 6th Century BC.
text: The Latin alphabet was derived from Old Italic (originally a form of the Greek alphabet), used for Etruscan and other languages.
text: The Roman alphabet was derived from the Etruscan language.