The Letter E

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This feature is all about E.  It's relaxing and at E's ;-)

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"E"

1) Which players say that the letter E is the most important letter in our alphabet?

2) One of the earlier roots of the letter E was traced in Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph. Other than the E sound, what did this hieroglyph represent?

3) When the same hieroglyph evolved into Phoenician, what did the Phoenicians call this letter?

4) Why did the Greeks consider this Phoenician letter as a problem character?

5) How did the Greeks solve this problem?

6) What is the Greek name of the final version of the letter E?

Clueless? Perhaps this link will help.


E-resistible E!

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DL
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