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*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Italian Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[[German Genealogical Word List]] | *[[German Genealogical Word List]] | ||
==Help with the Greek Alphabet== | ==Help with the Greek Alphabet== | ||
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As a result of this, Greek place names and people names may be spelled in various ways in different sources you use in your Greek research. For example, Hania may be spelled Hania or Chania or Khania depending on how the letters are transliterated. This often makes it difficult to figure out what the original Greek spelling may have been. | As a result of this, Greek place names and people names may be spelled in various ways in different sources you use in your Greek research. For example, Hania may be spelled Hania or Chania or Khania depending on how the letters are transliterated. This often makes it difficult to figure out what the original Greek spelling may have been. | ||
== Language Aids == | ==Language Aids== | ||
Another genealogical word list for Greek is found in the following source: | Another genealogical word list for Greek is found in the following source: | ||
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*Jannaris, A.N. ''A Concise Dictionary of the English and Modern Greek Languages as Actually Spoken''. London, England: John Murray, 1895 [1956 reprint]. (FHL book 489.3321 J261c; film23 1181682, item 2.) | *Jannaris, A.N. ''A Concise Dictionary of the English and Modern Greek Languages as Actually Spoken''. London, England: John Murray, 1895 [1956 reprint]. (FHL book 489.3321 J261c; film23 1181682, item 2.) | ||
==Additional Resources== | |||
* [[Greek Word List|'''This simple Greek Word List''']] features the a short list of key terms. You should learn to recognize these. | |||
* Other words will be used on a '''"look it up when you come to it"''' basis. For this, more thorough word lists can be found at : | |||
**[[Media:Lica Catsakis 10 The Language.pdf|'''THE LANGUAGE''']] | |||
**[[Media:Lica Catsakis 11 Numbers and Units of Time.pdf|'''NUMBERS AND UNITS OF TIME''']] | |||
**[[Media:Lica Catsakis 12 Appendix A Glossary.pdf|'''GLOSSARY''']] | |||
===Online Dictionaries=== | ===Online Dictionaries=== | ||
*[http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon Greek-English, English-Greek Dictionary] | *[http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon Greek-English, English-Greek Dictionary] | ||