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Which alphabet evolved from the Phoenician consonantal alphabet?
Which alphabet evolved from the Phoenician consonantal alphabet?
- Proto-Sinaitic
- Latin (correct)
- Etruscan
- Greek
Which letters evolved from a single Phoenician letter?
Which letters evolved from a single Phoenician letter?
- F (correct)
- B
- W
- U
What is the common assumption about the genesis of writing?
What is the common assumption about the genesis of writing?
- Writing evolved from tally systems (correct)
- True writing evolved from tally systems
- Writing began with religious iconography
- Writing was invented multiple times
What is the term for the belief that writing was only invented once?
What is the term for the belief that writing was only invented once?
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What is the newer thinking about the evolution of writing?
What is the newer thinking about the evolution of writing?
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What type of reflexive marking does Kitúba have?
What type of reflexive marking does Kitúba have?
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How is the perfect aspect marked in Kitúba?
How is the perfect aspect marked in Kitúba?
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What is the verbal morphology of Kitúba verbs in terms of agreement and tense/aspect suffixes?
What is the verbal morphology of Kitúba verbs in terms of agreement and tense/aspect suffixes?
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How is the habitual aspect formed in Kitúba?
How is the habitual aspect formed in Kitúba?
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In Kitúba, how is the reflexive marking different from Kikóngo?
In Kitúba, how is the reflexive marking different from Kikóngo?
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