Nov. 13, 2012

Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet

Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet
Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet
The History of English Podcast
Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet
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The first Indo-Europeans settle into Italy, but they encounter an existing civilization known as the Etruscans. The Etruscans borrow the alphabet from the Greeks, and soon pass it on to the Romans. Our modern alphabet finally begins to emerge.