Origin Of Our Alphabet (1875)

By Joseph Enthoffer

Book Overview

""Origin of Our Alphabet"" is a historical book written by Joseph Enthoffer in 1875. The book explores the origins and evolution of the modern English alphabet, tracing its roots back to ancient times. Enthoffer discusses the various alphabets and writing systems that influenced the development of the English alphabet, including the Phoenician, Greek, and Roman alphabets. He also delves into the historical and cultural contexts that shaped the alphabet, such as the spread of Christianity and the influence of the printing press. The book is a fascinating exploration of the evolution of one of the most important tools of communication in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in linguistics, history, and the evolution of writing systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169622054
• ISBN13: 9781169622050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"