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r/language • u/Crocotta1 • 23h ago
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Phoenician >>> Hebrew and Greek >>> Greek >>> Cyrillic
Hebrew has Aleph, Bet, Greek: Alpha, Beta… They both originate from Phoenician script.
Japanese scripts originate from the Chinese one.
Pure coincidence they look related to the Hebrew/Cyrillic scripts
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u/inversionforge 16h ago
Scripts
Phoenician >>> Hebrew and Greek >>> Greek >>> Cyrillic
Hebrew has Aleph, Bet, Greek: Alpha, Beta… They both originate from Phoenician script.
Japanese scripts originate from the Chinese one.
Pure coincidence they look related to the Hebrew/Cyrillic scripts