aA bA cA dA eA fA gA hA iA jA kA lA mA nA oA pA qA rA sA tA uA vA wA xA yA zA About a thousand bce, in Byblos as well as other Phoenician and Canaanite centres, the indicator was offered a linear sort (three), the source of all later varieties. In Semitic languages this indication was referred to