What we consider to be writing today, that is words made up of letters or
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that make up sentences, began to be developed around 3000 years BC in
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Egypt, about 2000 BC in Greece, in
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Europe, and about 1500 years BC in China. The system that developed in Greece, however,
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developed into alphabet form used in most languages, although the ancient form of writing is still used in China today.
The Western alphabet was developed by the ancient Greeks nearly 3000 years ago. The alphabet, as it is called, is
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after the first two Greek letters, Alpha and Beta, end is believed to be highly
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. In fact, the Greeks are the only
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that has ever invented an
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language for writing. And
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especially when communicating verbally(口头地) using a telephone. Indeed,
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. For example,
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.