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Language attitudes and use in a transplanted setting: Greek Cypriots in London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In this paper we explore language attitudes and use in the Greek Cypriot community in London, England. Our study is based on an earlier survey carried out in Nicosia, Cyprus and we compare attitudes to language and reported language use in the two ...
Anthias F.   +30 more
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Latinate terminology in Modern Greek: An “intruder” or an “asset”?

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2023
This article discusses Latinate Modern Greek (MG) terminology in the light of language planning, language contact, transliteration, registers, and speakers’ attitudes.
Krimpas Panagiotis G.
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The ancient, the medieval and the modern in a Greek-English Lexicon or : how to get your daily ‘bread’ in Greek through the ages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter discusses theoretical and methodological aspects of Greek lexicography with particular reference to LSJ. Special attention is given to the question whether the online LSJ should incorporate information about Medieval and Modern Greek to ...
Janse, Mark
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Hypothesis, analysis and synthesis, it's all Greek to me

open access: yeseLife, 2019
The linguistic foundations of science and technology include many terms that have been borrowed from ancient languages. In the case of terms with origins in the Greek language, the modern meaning can often differ significantly from the original one. Here
Ioannis Iliopoulos   +6 more
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A Complete and Comprehensive System for Modern Greek Language Processing Proposed as a Modern Greek Language Call Method Developer

open access: yesLiterary and Linguistic Computing, 2002
In this paper, we put forward a fully developed system for the teaching of Modern Greek Language (MGL). The system comprises a parser and generator for Modern Greek sentences as well as a computational lexicon, encoding morphological, syntactic, and semantic information for words.
Baldzis, S. D.   +2 more
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Ancient Greek Myths in Modern Greek Poetry: Angelos Sikelianos and Daedalus as a Symbol of Freedom

open access: yesLitera: Dil, Edebiyat ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi
Ancient Greek myths, which have emerged as one of the main sources of inspiration in literature throughout history and have been interpreted many times with different meanings by various authors, have become a powerful tool in conveying themes such as ...
Aslı Damar Çakmak
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Diglossia in history of legal Greek language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A diglossia is a typical phenomen for Greek language from the beginning of existence the modern Greek state (1830). The Greeks spoke “two languages” which were attributed to definited social activities.
Gortych, Karolina
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Kreeka nimed eestikeelses tekstis ja kõnes

open access: yesEesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2017
"Greek names in Estonian written and oral language" The issue of how to write Greek names in Estonian has been a recurring topic in Estonia. It is not always easy to follow the transcription rules, as there is often no information on how the Greek ...
Kaarina Rein
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Proposition for teaching metaphors and idioms of Modern Greek as a foreign language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The goal of this paper is to suggest potential learning material for metaphors and idioms  of Modern Greek as a foreign language based on the cognitive linguistic approach.
Andreou, Georgia, Galantomos, Ioannis
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Perché I Medici Parlano Ancora Il Greco?

open access: yesClassica Cracoviensia, 2021
Although the extraordinary progress in medicine since the 19th century has made Hippocrates and Galen irrelevant, Greek and Greek-derived terms continue to be used in the medical sciences today. The marked ability of the Greek language to form compounds
Ioannis Petropoulos
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