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The Phoenician alphabet [b] is a consonantal alphabet (or abjad) [2] used across the Mediterranean civilization of Phoenicia for most the 1st millennium BC. It was the first mature alphabet, and attested in Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions found across the Mediterranean region. In the history of writing systems, the Phoenician script also ...
- Phoenician Civilization
Phoenicia (/ f ə ˈ n ɪ ʃ ə, f ə ˈ n iː ʃ ə /), or Phœnicia,...
- History of The Alphabet
The history of the alphabet goes back to the consonantal...
- Nabataean
Example in Nabataean alphabet. The Nabataean script is an...
- Paleohispanic Script
The Paleohispanic scripts are the writing systems created in...
- Tsade
Tsade (also spelled ṣade, ṣādē, ṣaddi, ṣad, tzadi, sadhe,...
- Phoenician Civilization
- Influence égyptienne et Cunéiforme
- Similitudes avec L'hébreu
- Évolution
Notre connaissance de la langue phénicienne est basée sur les quelques textes écrits en phénicien qui existent encore. Avant 1000 avant l’ère commune environ, le phénicien était rédigé à l'aide de symboles cunéiformes qui étaient communs à travers la Mésopotamie. Les premiers signes de l'alphabet phénicien trouvés à Byblos dérivent clairement des h...
En 1000 av. JC les langues phénicienne et hébraïque étaient devenues suffisament distinctes de l'araméen qui était parlé au Canaan. Par exemples, le préfixe "ha-" est utilisé en phénicien et en hébreu pour indiquer un nom déterminé, alors qu'en araméen on utilise le suffixe "-a". Le pronom pour la première personne est "ānōkī" alors qu'en araméen c...
Le système d'écriture phénicien est, au titre d'alphabet, simple, facile à apprendre et très adaptable à d'autres langues ce qui diffère complètement du cunéiforme ou des hiéroglyphes. Au 9e siècle av. JC les Araméens avaient adopté l'alphabet phénicien, y avaient ajouté des symboles pour l'"aleph" initial et pour les voyelles longues. Cet alphabet...
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Jan 18, 2012 · Evolution. The Phoenician writing system is, by virtue of being an alphabet, simple and easy to learn, and also very adaptable to other languages, quite unlike cuneiform or hieroglyphics. In the 9th century BCE the Aramaeans had adopted the Phoenician alphabet, added symbols for the initial "aleph" and for long vowels.
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Phoenician/Canaanite. The Phoenician alphabet developed from the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, during the 15th century BC. Before then the Phoenicians wrote with a cuneiform script. The earliest known inscriptions in the Phoenician alphabet come from Byblos and date back to 1000 BC. The Phoenician alphabet was perhaps the first alphabetic script to ...
Phoenician ( / fəˈniːʃən / fə-NEE-shən) is an extinct Canaanite Semitic language originally spoken in the region surrounding the cities of Tyre and Sidon. Extensive Tyro-Sidonian trade and commercial dominance led to Phoenician becoming a lingua franca of the maritime Mediterranean during the Iron Age.
- attested in Canaan proper from the 11th century BC to the 2nd century BC
Mar 15, 2022 · Our first examples of the Phoenician alphabet—technically an abjad, containing only consonants—appear around the 11th century B.C.E. It was not the first writing system of this kind: 200 years earlier, the people of Ugarit a little further up the Syrian coast used a cuneiform alphabet (including some indication of vowels) to write their ...
The Phoenician alphabet was an alphabetic script that was used in the territories of modern-day Lebanon, Syria and Palestine from about the 12th century to the 5th century BC. It was written right to left. Only consonant sounds are written down, some versions have "helpers" for certain vowels . It was used to write languages such as Phoenician ...
