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The Language of Modern Medicine: It's All Greek to Me

The American Surgeon, 2004
The Greek language has shaped and formed the lexicon of modern medicine. Although medical terminology may seem complex and difficult to master, the clarity and functionality of this language owe a great debt to the tongue of the classical Greeks.
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Modern Greek language e-diagnostic tests

Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
The Centre for the Greek Language (CGL) has designed the Modern Greek Language e-Diagnostic tests (MOGEDs). MOGEDs are online testing applications, available for teachers of Modern Greek as a second or foreign language (L2). They are mainly addressed to adult potential candidates for CGL’s language exams, willing to assess their language competence ...
Rousoulioti, Thomais, Voskaki, Rania, Kazazis, John N.   +2 more
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Modern Greek Studies: Language and Linguistics

The Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies, 2020
Abstract This is a critical bibliographical survey of academic studies published in 2024 in the area of Modern Greek Studies.
Panagiotis Filos, Christos Vlachos
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The discovery of Modern Greek as a second language

Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, 2017
Modern Greek as a second/foreign language (G2) is a relatively recent field. This paper focuses on the early, formative years of the field of G2 (1985-2004). It discusses the relevant literature and places particular emphasis on the textbooks for teaching G2, with an aim to revealing their latent conceptions about language and second language ...
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Exploring Modern Greek as a Second, Foreign, and Heritage Language

Marina Mattheoudakis, Christina Maligkoudi   +1 more
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An Algorithm for Automatic Content Summarization in Modern Greek Language

2005 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology, 2006
In this paper, basic principles are presented and an algorithm for extracting document content summary for Greek language, by using statistic method. The algorithm presented is based on grammatical rules and semantic information dedicated for Greek language.
G. Mamakis, A.G. Malamos, A. Axaridou, Y. Kaliakatsos, A. Ware   +4 more
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An Essay on the Modern Pronunciation of the Greek and Latin Languages

2014
Sir Uvedale Price (1747–1829) most notably concerned himself with questions of the preservation of natural beauty and harmony in landscape gardening. His Essay on the Picturesque (1794) and Letter to H. Repton (second edition, 1798) are also reissued in this series.
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The Codification of Modern Greek Language

Abstract From ancient times, and especially with an attitude of reverence for the classical Greek language during a time of major changes, Greek for centuries has shown significant stylistic differences between a learnèd, formal, or “high” variety and a more colloquial, informal, or “low” variety.
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Ritual Performance and Language in Modern Greek Neopaganism

Journal for the Academic Study of Religion
Modern Greek Neopaganism is a phenomenon that has hardly received any serious or systematic academic study. When it comes to focused and specific issues of its history, performance, practices and beliefs, the research situation is even worse. My scholarly engagement with this new religious movement consists in extensive fieldwork during the 2009–2013 ...
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