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I picked up this months Nat Geo last night...
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RE: I picked up this months Nat Geo last night...
(December 29, 2017 at 11:27 pm)Minimalist Wrote: ?

Wyrd, prior to the introduction of miniscule script in the 9th/10th centuries AD, Greek was only written in capital letters.  In fact, the term capital letter would have been meaningless to them.

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Really? Wow, I had no idea. So did someone just "make up" lowercase Greek letters? Or am I missing something?
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RE: I picked up this months Nat Geo last night... - by vulcanlogician - December 31, 2017 at 4:06 pm

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