Because the letters of the English language evolved directly out ... Tracing roots back to Proto-Sinaitic (1750 BCE)–which was the first alphabet to be built from consonants, pulling a lot ...

JACK: I'm listening. GHIL'AD: The English alphabet that we use abcdefghijklmnop, this is in fact an evolution. A development of the Phoenician Proto-Canaanite alphabet. JACK: Hmmm I believe Ghil ...

Evolution by Laziness The experiment confirmed ... Everyone who can read English, or any other language that uses the Latin alphabet, can just as easily read the words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old ...