One can only wonder upon reading First Lessons on Greek what it meant for African-Americans to learn the Greek alphabet and vocabulary for words like honor, virtue, glory, citizen, or soldier.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/09/30/william-sanders-scarborough-african-american-slave-wrote-greek-textbook/

The Romans kept letters which originally belonged to the Greek alphabet but were later abolished by the Greeks, such as the letter ”F,” which was originally known as ”digamma.”

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/11/19/ancient-greeks-shaped-latin-alphabet/