Latin Alphabet (Noun)
Meaning
The alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The spread of the Latin alphabet throughout the world can be attributed to the colonial expansion of European powers.
- The Latin alphabet serves as the basis for the modern English alphabet used today.
- Although initially used to write Latin, the Latin alphabet has been adapted for use in many other languages.
- In the modern era, the Latin alphabet has become a widely accepted standard for representing languages in digital communication.
- Cyril and Methodius developed the Glagolitic alphabet to introduce Slavic languages to European Christian culture, while still heavily drawing from the Latin alphabet.