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CE (derived from ). • • • The history of the Greek alphabet starts with the adoption of letter forms and continues to the present day. The Greek alphabet postdates, the that was used for writing, by several centuries. This article concentrates on the early period, before the codification of the now-standard.

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The Phoenician alphabet was strictly speaking one that was consistently explicit only about consonants, though even by the 9th century BC it had developed to indicate some, mostly final, vowels. This arrangement is much less suitable for than for, and these matres lectionis, as well as several Phoenician letters which represented consonants not present in Greek, were adapted according to the principle to represent Greek vowels consistently, if not unambiguously. The Greek alphabet was developed by a Greek with first-hand experience of contemporary Phoenician script. Almost as quickly as it was established in the Greek mainland, it was rapidly re-exported, eastwards to, where a similar script was devised. It was also exported westwards with or West Greek traders, where the adapted the Greek alphabet to their own language, which eventually led to the. Most specialists believe that the was adopted for Greek during the early 8th century BC, perhaps in. The earliest known fragmentary Greek date from this time, 770–750 BC, and they match Phoenician letter forms of c.

The oldest substantial texts known to date are the and the text on the so-called, both dated to the late 8th century BC, inscriptions of personal ownership and dedications to a god. Tradition recounts that a daughter of a certain, married a Phrygian king called Midas. This link may have facilitated the Greeks 'borrowing' their alphabet from the Phrygians because the Phrygian letter shapes are closest to the inscriptions from Aeolis. Some scholars argue for earlier dates: Naveh (1973) for the 11th century BC, Stieglitz (1981) for the 14th century, Bernal (1990) for the 18th–13th century, some for the 9th, but none of these are widely accepted. Herodotus' account [ ] According to legends recounted by, the alphabet was first introduced to Greece by a Phoenician named: The Phoenicians who came with —amongst whom were the Gephyraei—introduced into Greece, after their settlement in the country, a number of accomplishments, of which the most important was writing, an art till then, I think, unknown to the Greeks. At first they [the Phoenicians] used the same characters as all the other Phoenicians, but as time went on, and they changed their language, they also changed the shape of their letters.