👉 The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Ī, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
Alright class, settle down now, letās take a peek, At a word thatās often used, and quite unique! We're talking about āalpha,ā you see, A letter with a history for you and me. The dictionary tells us, clear and bright, Itās the first in Greek, shining like light! (Ī, α ā thatās how it appears, you know, In ancient scripts, a beautiful show!) And if you're using Latin, donāt you fret, āAlphaā comes before āA,ā you havenāt met The starting point of letters, bold and grand, Itās the very first letter in this land! Think of it like a domino chain, Where Alpha starts the alphabet's reign. Now, does that make sense to you? Any questions at all? Let's discuss!