Greek and Greek Cypriot dialects are distinct varieties of the Greek language that has evolved over the millennia.

When Andrea Marcolongo’s book “La Lingua Geniale,” subtitled “9 ragioni per amare il greco” (“Nine Reasons to Love Greek”), came out in 2016, I bought it, in Italian, and took it with me to Greece. I ...

The present cross-sectional developmental study examined differences in vocabulary knowledge as a function of children's oral comprehension skill and age. Participants (174 children, aged 5.5, 7.5, ...

My husband is Greek Cypriot and I've been learning steadily for about a year. I actually found learning with a native speaker especially helpful. When we go round to my in-laws my mother in law talks ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Virtually unknown to Greek philologists is the fact that there are 41 nouns employed by the ancient Greeks to denote a snake and the various ...

You may remember a line in the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding when the character Gus Portokalos boasts to someone, "Say any word, and I'll tell you how the root of that word is Greek." This assertion ...