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Why would it only have been invented once? Various spelling/phone alphabets are and have been in use. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelling_alphabet https://e
by Tijdreiziger 3y ago
Why would it only have been invented once? Various spelling/phone alphabets are and have been in use.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelling_alphabet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelling_alphabet
- andsoitis 3y agoThere was indeed a first invention from which others were inspired, if my history knowledge is accurate and the Wikipedia article is read carefully. In contrast, alphabets have been invented multiple times completely independently without knowledge of the others.