While the history of the alphabet of a particular language may not be of interest to many, it was quite significant to the Greeks. Lots of ancient Greek records contain stories about how they got ...
In the mid 1970s when Prime Minister Konstantinos Karamanlis proposed changing the Greek alphabet to Latin and making the Greek language phonetic, the minister of culture and a Parliament member ...
There are hundreds of alphabets and writing systems in the world. The brilliant invention of a symbolic code to record human history, however, ironically did not preserve the details of its own origin ...
In the pre-digital age, The Roanoke Times printed many such letters. Now, however, you primarily print special guest opinion pieces in place of those by concerned readers.
Congratulations to Editor & Publisher Dan Evans on his well-written column about the New Year. Dan, it's obvious that you bring real literary talent to our very important community resource, print ...
Since it's a new year, I thought I'd answer some recurring questions on how we decide what letters we publish. Our policy is simple: The word limit is 300 words for all letters. We don’t allow ...