Science Daily

Last chance to record archaic Greek language 'heading for extinction'

A new data crowdsourcing platform aims to preserve the sound of Romeyka, an endangered millennia-old variety of Greek. Experts consider the language to be a linguistic goldmine and a living bridge to ...
The Guardian

Endangered Greek dialect is ‘living bridge’ to ancient world, researchers say

Romeyka descended from ancient Greek but may die out as it has no written form and is spoken by only a few thousand people An endangered form of Greek that is spoken by only a few thousand people in ...
La Brújula Verde

Tsakonian Is the Only Current Greek Language That Derives from the One Spoken by the Spartans

Although it is officially considered a dialect, Tsakonian is a divergent variety of Greek frequently classified as a separate language, as it is not intelligible to speakers of standard Modern Greek.
Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Origins of Latin Alphabet

The Latin alphabet is the most recognizable form of written language, whose history goes back to the eras of ancient Greek ...
Greek Reporter

Hellenism and the Rise of Rome: How Greek Culture Shaped the Roman Empire

Hellenism and the rise of Rome were inseparable, with Greek language, and philosophy quietly building the foundation.
Neos KosmosOpinion

The children of my heart

Retired Greek school teacher Claire Gazis reflects on the lasting impact of community language education, celebrating ...
EurekAlert!

Last chance to record archaic Greek language ‘heading for extinction’

A new data crowdsourcing platform aims to preserve the sound of Romeyka, an endangered millennia-old variety of Greek. Experts consider the language to be a linguistic goldmine and a living bridge to ...