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Back to EpisodesThe origins of the alphabet
Episode 87
Published 5Β months ago
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Let's explore the mysteries of our weird alphabet. Rob and Jess are joined by Danny Bate, author of Why Q Needs U, to discuss where our letters came from and why they make the noises they make.
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°οΈ How was A originally an ox?
π Why does Q always appear with U?
π¦ Is it ZEE or ZED?
These questions answered and so many more in an alphabetically astounding episode of Words Unravelled.
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