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Cyril, the priest, created the English alphabet. True or False

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False. Anglo-Saxon settlers created the English alphabet and wrote it.
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Cyril, the priest, created the English alphabet.
FALSE

The English alphabet was created by many different people. A language by the Anglo-Saxons, futhorc, influenced the English language greatly. Then the Normans came and they slightly changed the language. Over time the language has changed to how it is today.
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