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Why Would You Want to Speak Greek?

Author: David Sharp


At first glance learning to speak the Greek language looks an awful lot harder than learning Spanish or French, and if your going to live in Greece then no problem because all Greeks speak English anyway. Or do they?

Well according to a recent survey only just over a third of the population of Greece speak English. So forget all the excuses about Greek being ...

History of the Greek Language

Author: Jacob Lumbroso


Koine Greek is part of the legacy left by Alexander the Great's imperial conquests which united Asia Minor, the north of &rica, and the vast territories of the Persian empire. Though his death saw the end of the empire he had forged, there remained a common Greek language, Koine, that continued to be spoken in the lands he conquered. This became the common language of the Mediterranean ...