The Greek alphabet, believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is undergoing reevaluation by Leiden University.

The word alphabet comes from alpha and beta, the first two words in the Greek alphabet. Why is the alphabet written in a specific order? The alphabet has often been described as an arbitrary ...

"E" is only the most common letter of the alphabet in English and a few other languages. The alphabet we use is based on the Irish alphabet, which comes from the Latin, this in turn having the Greek ...