s.

5. _What is an Alphabet of a Language?_
A complete list of its letters.

6. _What is the origin of the word Alphabet?_
It is derived from the first two letters of the Greek Alphabet:
Alpha and Beta.

7. _Where did the Alphabet originate?_
The English comes from the Greek, which was brought by Cadmus from
Phoenicia, about the year 1490 B.C.

8. _What was the first Alphabet ever used?_
The Hebrew.

9 _How many letters were in the original Alphabet?_
Sixteen.

10. _Where did the other letters originate?_
They have been added since the time of Cadmus, as their use became
necessary.

11. _What was the last letter added to the English Alphabet?_
W.

12. _Why was it called W?_
On account of it being composed of two u's, or a double u.

13. _How many letters in the English Alphabet?_
Twenty-six.

14. _How many in the Latin Alphabet?_
Twenty-five.

15. _What is the difference between the Latin Alphabet and the
English?_
The Latin omits the letter W.

16. _What Alphabet has the greatest number of letters?_
The Chinese.

17. _How many letters in the Chinese Alphabet?_
Over two hundred.

18. _What is a Perfect Alphabet?_
One which contains the same number of letters that it has
elementary sounds.

19. _Is the English a perfect Alphabet?_
It is not.

20. _How many Elementary sounds in the English Language?_
About forty-three.

21. _What is an Imperfect Alphabet?_
One in which the number of sounds exceeds the number of letters.

22. _What is an Equivocal Alphabet?_
An Imperfect one.

23. _What is an Unequivocal Alphabet?_
Same as Perfect.

24. _Is the English Alphabet Equivocal or Unequivocal?_
Equivocal.

25. _What is a Univocal Alphabet?_
One that has a separate character for each elementary sound.

26. _What is an Alphabetic Language?_
A language in which the characters represent separate articulate
sounds.

27. _What is a Phonetic Alphabet?_
One in which there is a separate character for each elementary
sound.

28. _Is there any Phonetic Alphabet of the English Language?_
There have been several published, but they are not in general use.

29. _How many letters in the English Phonetic Alphabet?_
Forty-three.

30. _What is the name of a Letter?_
The appellation by which it is known.

31. _What is the diff