Question

The advantage of the Phoenician system of writing over the Chinese, Sumerian, and Egyptian was that it

(a) used fewer sounds (b) used fewer pictures (c) used fewer symbols (d) none of the above

Answer 1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenician_alphabet

Answer 2

Thank you for helping me FIND the answer, and not just giving it to me. That's very wise of you, and helpful to me as a student who needs to be capable of research.

Answer 3

You're welcome. :-)

Answer 4

I hate Mrs. Sue