• The linguistic varieties of Modern Greek can be classified along two principal dimensions. First, there is a long tradition of sociolectal variation between...
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  • learned varieties (Dimotiki and Katharevousa) that co-existed in Greece throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries. Varieties of Modern Greek include...
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  • phonology and phonetics of Standard Modern Greek. For phonological characteristics of other varieties, see varieties of Modern Greek, and for Cypriot, specifically...
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  • Cypriot Greek (Greek: κυπριακή ελληνική locally [cipriaˈci elːiniˈci] or κυπριακά [cipriaˈka]) is the variety of Modern Greek that is spoken by the majority...
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    and Indo-Iranian languages (see Graeco-Aryan). Ancient Greek dialects Varieties of Modern Greek Pioneered by Friedrich Wilhelm Sturz (1808), and subsequently...
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    Italiot Greek, also known as Italic-Greek and Salentino-Calabrian Greek refers to two varieties of Modern Greek spoken in Italy by the Griko people. Italiot...
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  • of Greece in modern times and, since the resolution of the Greek language question in 1976, the official language of Greece. "Demotic Greek" (with a capital...
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    Greek (Modern Greek: Ελληνικά, romanized: Elliniká, pronounced [eliniˈka]; Ancient Greek: Ἑλληνική, romanized: Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of...
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  • Turkish: Rumca) is an endangered variety of Modern Greek indigenous to the Pontus region on the southern shores of the Black Sea, northeastern Anatolia...
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  • romanization of Greek according to UN/ELOT rules in italics. The grammar of Modern Greek, as spoken in present-day Greece and Cyprus, is essentially that of Demotic...
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    to the 12th century BC Proto-Greek language – Last common ancestor of all varieties of Greek Varieties of Modern Greek – Dialects and differences between...
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    Mariupolitan Greek, or Crimean Greek also known as Tauro-Romaic or Ruméika (Rumaíica, from Greek: Ρωμαίικα, "Romaic"; Russian: Румейский язык, romanized: Rumeyskiy...
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  • Cretan Greek, or the Cretan dialect (Greek: Κρητική Διάλεκτος, [kritiˈci ðiˈalektos]), is a variety of Modern Greek spoken in Crete and by the Cretan diaspora...
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  • Tsakonian region of the Peloponnese, Greece. Unlike all other extant varieties of Greek, Tsakonian derives from Doric Greek rather than from the Attic-Ionic...
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  • foundations of Modern Greek literature and a major figure in the Greek Enlightenment, he was repelled by the Byzantine and subsequent influence on Greek society...
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  • Cappadocian Greek (Cappadocian Greek: Καππαδοκικά, Καππαδοκική Διάλεκτος), also known as Cappadocian is a dialect of modern Greek, originally spoken in...
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  • Hellenistic Greek, common Attic, the Alexandrian dialect, Biblical Greek, Septuagint Greek or New Testament Greek, was the common supra-regional form of Greek spoken...
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    Calabria. Some Greek linguists consider it to be a Modern Greek dialect and often call it Katoitaliótika (Greek: Κατωιταλιώτικα, "Southern Italian") or Grekanika...
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  • Greek dialects may refer to: Ancient Greek dialects Varieties of Modern Greek This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Greek...
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    dialect of Greek (Italian: Grecanico) is the variety of Italiot Greek used by the ethnic Griko people in Calabria, as opposed to the Italiot Greek dialect...
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  • Mitsotakis. Greece portal History portal Timeline of Greek history Timeline of modern Greek history Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation (Allen...
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    Greek in classical antiquity, before the development of the common Koine Greek of the Hellenistic period, was divided into several varieties. Most of...
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  • Greco-Australian (Greek: Ελληνοαυστραλιανή διάλεκτος, romanized: Ellinoafstralianí diálektos) is an Australian-based dialect of Greek that is spoken by the Greek diaspora...
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    Istanbul Greek dialect (Greek: Πολίτικη διάλεκτος or Κωνσταντινουπολίτικη διάλεκτος) is the endangered Greek dialect spoken by the millennia-old Greek community...
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  • Mycenaean Greek. During the Archaic and Classical eras, Greek speakers wrote numerous texts in a variety of dialects known collectively as Ancient Greek. In...
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  • Macedonian (section Modern)
    ancient Greek language Macedonian dialect, one of the varieties of Modern Greek, spoken in the region of Macedonia in Greece Macedonian dynasty, a line of rulers...
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  • minority in Northern Greece Ancient Macedonians, an Ancient Greek people Varieties of Modern Greek, spoken today in Macedonia, Greece The ancient Macedonian...
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    whose case the language is called Karaitika or Karaeo-Greek). The Romaniotes are a group of Greek Jews whose presence in the Levant is documented since...
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  • conquest of Constantinople Modern Greek, varieties spoken in the modern era (from 1453 AD) Greek alphabet, script used to write the Greek language Greek Orthodox...
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    restaurant Greek wine Greek dress Greek nationalism Languages of Greece Greek language question Modern Greek Varieties of Modern Greek Calabrian Greek Cappadocian...
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