Showerthoughts • 2 years ago

Before the ABCs

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Before the ABCs

Showerthoughts • 2 years ago

There was a period of time when people had to memorize the alphabet before there was a song.

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@pacology
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4•2 years ago
The song also only works in English. Plenty of non-English people learn the alphabet without the song.
- @TeaHands
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  1•2 years ago
  The Croatian Eurovision entry this year featured their alphabet, maybe they can use that from now on.

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