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What does the alphabet mean?

What does the alphabet mean?

Tim Gorichanaz
Sep 15, 2015
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The alphabet is a conventional array of letters that we commit to memory as children. Our letters don't seem to have any inherent meanings (well, except for ones like "a," which are standalone words), but we agree that they ought to be ordered thus: A, B, C, D, etc.

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