The Aryan origin of the alphabet : disclosing the Sumero-Phœnician parentage of our letters ancient & modern

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F, letter, Sumer original of, ro, 290 f. ; object pictured by, 30; interchange with P, Ph and JV, to, 30

Formello alphabet, 56 f.

FPutork, or Futark, runic order of alphabet, 21

G, letter, Sumer original of, ro, 315 object pictured by, 31; interchange with K, Kh, Q and X, 10, 31 f., 51; minuscule, 31

Gad, title of Phoenicians, 35

Gades, Pheenic,-inscripts., I7, 20

Gamma, letter-name, 55

Glozel inscripts., 4

Goth, properly Got or God, a form of Guti, Khat, Kud or “ Hittite” or Catti, 28

Goths, alphabet of, 2t; as SumerJans, 72; black letters of, 25; Edda, epics of, 21 f., 73

Greek letters, earliest, 16, ue, VAL s order of alphabet, 58; Sumerian origin of, 72

Guti, form of Goth, 33

Gutturals, 59; interchange of, 31, 32 1., 34, 52

H, letter, Sumer original of, 32; object pictured by, 32f.; interchange with Kh, K and X, Borie 52; dropping of, 33

Hamitic v. Semitic, 2, 19

Hammurabis’ Law Code, Hittite or Gothic, 33

Hebrew alphabet and writing, derived from Aryans, 2, 15, LNs reason for inherent vowel in consonants disclosed, 11, 26 f., 72

Hercules, the Phenician, 18

Herodotus or Hitt-ites as Syrians, 66

Hieratic writing, 63

Hieroglyphs, Egyptian and their phonetic values derived from Sumerian, 3, 13, 60, 72

Hindi alphabet, 19

Hitt-ite or Khatti, Catti, a variant of Guti or Goth and Khad or Phoenician, 28, 31 £., 51, 65; as Phoenician, 66f.;: as White Syrian, 65; cuneiform writing of, 64 f.; hieroglyphs of, 16, 66

Hittites, Land of, title of SyriaPalestine, 67

Horn-book alphabets, 58

Hrozny, Prof., on Hittite language and writing, 64 f.

I, letter, Sumer original of, 33 £.; object pictured by, 33 .; interchange with IA, J and Y, ro, 5313 minuscule, 53

Ia, Aryan Sumer title of God, 53, 65

Iberian alphabets, 20

Iceland preserves MSS. British Eddas, 21

Ideographic names of letters, 5 5

Indara or Induru, Sumer title of Thor as Andvara or Eindre of Eddas, 62, 65

Indian (East) alphabet, Asokan, 16, 19, 25f.; Kharoshthi, 25i.; Nagari, 19; derived from Sumerian signs, 19, 251.; relation to Old Persian cuneiform, IQ

Indo-Baetrian, see Kharoshthi

Indo-Sumerian seals deciphered, 49, 63

Indra, see Indara

Indus Valley Sumerian seals deciphered, 23, 49, 63

Inscriptions, earliest alphabetic, 38.

Inventor of alphabetic writing, 61 f.

lonian alphabet, 18

Irish Ogam alphabet, 22

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J, late redundant ambiguous letter, IO, 53

J, Jh in Indian script, Sumer source

OL, 53

Jah or Iah, Hebrew basis of “Jehovah” from Sumer La, title of Indura or Jove, 45, 53, 62, 65

K, letter, Sumer original of, 35 f.; object pictured by, 35 £.; interchange with C, Ch, G, H, Kh, Q and X, 33 £., 35 f., 60f., 73

Kad, Khad or Gad, title of Phoenician and Sumerian, 35

Kadesh or Gades, Phoenician settlement, 17 :

Kadmos, Pheenician king, introducer of alphabetic writing, 2 f., 67 and see Cadmus ;

Karians as Pheenicians, 17, and see Carians

Kh, letter, 32; changing to Ch, H, Ksh and X, 33, 51 f., 57

Kharoshthi, reversed Indian writing, 17, 25 and see Asokan

Khatti or Hittite, 28, 51f., 64f.,and see Hittite and Catti.

Ksh or Kh or X, 51

Kshatriya, Sanskrit for

Khattiyo, Khatti or Hitt-ite, 52