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==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===
*[https://www.wordreference.com/engr/ Word Reference, Greek-English / English-Greek]
*[https://cooljugator.com/gr/ CoolJugator: Modern Greek Verbs]
*[http://www.kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon Greek-English, English-Greek Dictionary]
*[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101065410548;view=1up;seq=7 Woodhouse. S. C. "English-Greek dictionary, a vocabulary of the Attic language".] New York : E.P. Dutton, [1910?].
*[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858024311809 Kyriakidēs, Achilleus, "Pocket Greek-English dictionary."] Nicosia, E. C. Petribes, 1909. 1st ed.


==Description==
==Description==
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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].
* [[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''']]


==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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