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 one thousand bce, in Byblos as well as other Phoenician and Canaanite centres, the signal was specified a linear type (three), the supply of all later sorts. In Semitic languages this sign was termed aleph In a