Roman numerals
What is the Roman numeral for five
V
Which writing system was first used around 3400 bc
Cuneiform
Which Language put the alphabet in alphabetical order?
The Phoenicians
Which language named the alphabet the alphabet?
Greek
The smaller unit of sound in a language
phoneme
What is the Roman numeral for 100
C
Which language was used mostly by priests
Hieroglyphics
Which language has an alphabet that is made up of 22 symbols and resembles hieroglypics
Phoenician
Which language was the first to use vowels?
Greek
The order of words in a sentence is known as
syntax
What famous year in American History is represented by the following: MCDXCII
1492
Which system of writing was created by pressing a reed into a clay tablet?
Cuneiform
Which language was largely used in ancient religious texts?
Aramaic
Which alphabet is the closest one to the one we use today?
Latin
This person believes all language was universal and inborn
Chomsky
What Roman numerals would you use to write out the following: 2222
MMCCXXII
Which language had one form for priests who wrote on temple walls, and another for every day use.
Hieroglyphics
Which alphabet has 28 letters, all consonants, is written from right to left, and each letter has four symbols (alone, beginning, middle, and end)
Arabic
Which alphabet was widely spread by the Romans?
Latin
The smallest unit of a language that carries meaning
Morpheme
Complete the following math problem and give the answer in Roman numerals
CDVIII - CXVI =?
CCXCIII
How can you tell whether to read hieroglyphics from right to left or left to right?
The direction the characters are facing.
it is the second most widely used alphabet in the world
Arabic
Which alphabet would you use to write Roman numerals
Latin.
According to our article from Friday, what came first counting or spelling?
counting, because of fingers.