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    What was the first letter of the alphabet?

    Question #12899. Asked by billfay.

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    According to several sources I checked (mostly trivia sites, so not necessarily scientific), the letter 'O' is the oldest letter. It has not changed in shape since its adoption in the Phoenician alphabet c. 1300 B.C.

    Jul 15 01, 10:06 PM

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