1. Development of Written Language
Kaycie Ludwig

2. Timeline

3. First writing systems:
BC- pictographic
3000 BC- cuneiform

4. Used symbols to represent sounds
Phoenician Alphabet BC
Used symbols to represent sounds

5. Aramaic Alphabet 6th century BC Better known as Hebrew alphabet
Hebrew was developed from this

6. Present form 11th century AD
Arabic Alphabet
512 AD
Present form 11th century AD

7. 1st alphabet with vowels
Greek Alphabet
1st alphabet with vowels

8. Roman Alphabet

9. Our Alphabet
Developed from Latin Alphabet
Modern English: 5th century

10. Multiple uses

11. In Conclusion… 6 different types of alphabets
These have developed over time

12. Citations
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13. Citations Cont. http://aboutworldlanguages.com/writing-systems