ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The uppercase and lowercase forms of the 24 letters are: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , /, , , , , , .

Detailed explanation-2: -The letters of the Greek alphabet are: alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu1, xi, omicron, pi1, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi1, psi1, omega.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The 24 letters of the Greek alphabet are sufficient to represent the sounds of the ancient Greek language. In other words, no additional letters were needed. The Latin alphabet that we use today expanded on the Greek to include letters such as W and J.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are 24 letters in the Greek alphabet. The table below gives an overview of these, in addition to how they are pronounced. When examining this table, it becomes evident that many words in the English language have Greek origins. For example, the word ‘alphabet’ derives from the first two letters, alpha and beta.