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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappadocian_Greek '''Cappadocian Greek'''] - very few speakers today. A Hellenic language originally spoken in Cappadocia. | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappadocian_Greek '''Cappadocian Greek'''] - very few speakers today. A Hellenic language originally spoken in Cappadocia. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretan_Greek '''Cretan Greek'''] - spoken on the island of Crete by more than 500,000 people. Also spoken in the Greek Diaspora. | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretan_Greek '''Cretan Greek'''] - spoken on the island of Crete by more than 500,000 people. Also spoken in the Greek Diaspora. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypriot_Greek '''Cypriot Greek'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypriot_Greek '''Cypriot Greek'''] - spoken by 659,115 (2011) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_Cypriots Greek Cypriots] in Cyprus. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniots#Maniot_dialect '''Maniot Greek'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniots#Maniot_dialect '''Maniot Greek'''] - spoken in the area of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mani_Peninsula Mani]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontic_Greek '''Pontic Greek'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontic_Greek '''Pontic Greek'''] - spoken in the South Caucasus region and Pontus by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucasus_Greeks Caucasus Greeks]. | ||
* '''Thracian Greek''' | * '''Thracian Greek''' - spoken mainly in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Thrace Western Thrace]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarakatsani '''Sarakatsani'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarakatsani '''Sarakatsani'''] - spoken by the Sarakatsani of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macedonia_(Greece) Greek Macedonia] and elsewhere in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Greece Northern Greece]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsakonian_language '''Tsakonian Greek'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsakonian_language '''Tsakonian Greek'''] - used by some in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsakonia Tsakonia] region of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peloponnese Peloponnese]. | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevanic_language '''Yevanic Greek'''] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevanic_language '''Yevanic Greek'''] - A Jewish dialect of Greek spoken by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romaniote_Jews Romaniotes]. | ||
The Minority Languages (non-official) spoken in Greece are <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages_of_Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Greece#Minority_languages, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Minorities in Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minorities_in_Greece, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> | The Minority Languages (non-official) spoken in Greece are <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Languages_of_Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Greece#Minority_languages, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Minorities in Greece," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minorities_in_Greece, accessed 24 May 2023.</ref> | ||
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* [https://glosbe.com/en/el Dictionary English - Greek] - Glosbe | * [https://glosbe.com/en/el Dictionary English - Greek] - Glosbe | ||
* [https://glosbe.com/en/grc Dictionary English - Ancient Greek (to 1453)] - Glosbe | * [https://glosbe.com/en/grc Dictionary English - Ancient Greek (to 1453)] - Glosbe | ||
* [https://www.wordreference.com/engr/ English-Greek Dictionary] - WordReference.com | |||
* [http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon Greek - English Dictionary] - Lexicon | |||
* [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101065410548&view=1up&seq=9 English-Greek Dictionary] - Babel Hathitrust | |||
* [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858024311809&view=1up&seq=6 Pocket Greek-English Dictionary] - Babel Hathitrust | |||
'''Language Aids''' | '''Language Aids''' | ||
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* Rijksbaron, Albert. ''Form and function in Greek grammar.'' Leiden: Brill, 2019. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1083264592 WorldCat]. | * Rijksbaron, Albert. ''Form and function in Greek grammar.'' Leiden: Brill, 2019. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/1083264592 WorldCat]. | ||
* Bywater, Lica Catsakis and Daniel M. Schlyter,. ''Greek genealogical research.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Greek Association of Family History and Tradition, 1993. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/154286524 WorldCat]. | * Bywater, Lica Catsakis and Daniel M. Schlyter,. ''Greek genealogical research.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Greek Association of Family History and Tradition, 1993. '''''Available at:''''' [https://worldcat.org/title/154286524 WorldCat]. | ||
==Additional Resources== | ==Additional Resources== | ||
* [[Media:Lica Catsakis 10 The Language.pdf|The Greek Language]] | |||
* [[Media:Lica Catsakis 11 Numbers and Units of Time.pdf|Greek Numbers and Units of Time]] | |||
* [[Media:Lica Catsakis 12 Appendix A Glossary.pdf|Greek Glossary]] | |||
* [https://cooljugator.com/gr The Smart Conjugator in Modern Greek] - Cooljugator | |||
== References == | == References == |
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