our word alphabet comes from Tune of Itsy b itsy spider alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota spider song kappa lambda mu nu xi and omicron pi rho sigma tau ID: 529287
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Slide1
Where do you think
our word “alphabet” comes from?Slide2
Tune of “Itsy
bitsy spider”
alpha beta gamma delta epsilon
zeta eta theta iota
(spider song)
kappa lambda mu nu xi
(and)
omicron
pi rho sigma tau
(and)
upsilon
phi chi psi omega
(and we’re done!)Slide3
α
β γ δ
ε
ζ
η
θ
ι
!
κ
λ
μ
ν
ξ
ο
π
ρ
σ
τ
υ
φ χ ψ
ωSlide4
Α
Β Γ Δ
Ε
Ζ
Η
Θ
Ι
!
Κ
Λ
Μ
Ν
Ξ
Ο
Π
Ρ
Σ
Τ
Υ
Φ Χ Ψ
ΩSlide5
α
alpha
= a in “father
”
ΑSlide6
β
beta =
b in “boy”
ΒSlide7
γ
gamma =
g in “go”
ΓSlide8
δ
delta =
d in “dog
”
ΔSlide9
ε
epsilon =
e in “met”
ΕSlide10
ζ
zeta
= z in “daze
”
ΖSlide11
η
eta =
e in “obey
”
ΗSlide12
θ
theta =
th
in “thing”
ΘSlide13
ι
iota = i in
“intrigue”
ΙSlide14
κ
kappa = k in “king”
ΚSlide15
λ
lambda = l in “law”
ΛSlide16
μ
mu = m in “milk”
ΜSlide17
ν
nu = n in “new”
ΝSlide18
ξ
xi = x in “axiom”
ΞSlide19
ο
omicron = o in “not”
ΟSlide20
π
pi = p in “peach”
ΠSlide21
ρ
rho = r in “rod”
ΡSlide22
σ
ς
Sigma
= s
in
“sing”
ΣSlide23
τ
tau = t in “tea”
ΤSlide24
υ
upsilon =
“oops”
umlaut
ΥSlide25
φ
phi =
ph
in
“phone”
ΦSlide26
χ
chi = Scottish “loch”
ΧSlide27
ψ
psi =
ps
in “lips”
ΨSlide28
ω
omega =
o
in
“
vote” ΩSlide29
gamma nasal
γκ
=
ngk
, like “ankle” γγ =
ng, like “a
ngle”
γχ
=
ngkh
,
like “
a
nkh
”
γξ
=
ngks
, like “tha
nks
”Slide30
ι
diphthongs
α
+
ι = αι “aisle” written ᾳ
ε + ι = ει
“eight”
written
ῃ
ο
+
ι
=
οι
“oil” written
ῳ
υ
+
ι
=
υι
“suite”Slide31
υ
diphthongs
α
+
υ = αυ “kraut”ε + υ
= ευ “feud”
ο + υ
=
ου
“soup” Slide32
Diaeresis
ϊ
Marks vowel
letter
not
pronounced as part
of
diphthongSlide33
Breathings
ἀ
ἁ
Rough Smooth