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English: Segment of a book showing that although Ancient Greek may appear slightly italic, comparison of the capital "A" to the capital "Alpha" shows that Greek is, in fact, not italicised and the italic look is actually a font choice.
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Source https://archive.org/details/catholicencyclop01herbuoft
Author Charles George Herbermann
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current11:32, 26 August 2021Thumbnail for version as of 11:32, 26 August 2021423 × 100 (45 KB)Inductiveload{{Information |Description={{en|Segment of a book showing that although Ancient Greek may appear slightly italic, comparison of the capital "A" to the capital "Alpha" shows that Greek is, in fact, not italicised and the italic look is actually a font choice.}} |Source=https://archive.org/details/catholicencyclop01herbuoft |Date=1907 |Author=Charles George Herbermann |Permission={{PD-old-expired}} |other_versions= }} Category:Ancient Greek language Category:Italic script

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