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  1. Greek language - Wikipedia

    In its modern form, Greek is the official language of Greece and Cyprus and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. It is spoken by at least 13.5 million people today in Greece, …

  2. Greek language | Definition, Alphabet, Origin, & Facts | Britannica

    Nov 25, 2025 · Greek language, Indo-European language spoken primarily in Greece. It has a long and well-documented history—the longest of any Indo-European language—spanning 34 …

  3. Greek language and alphabets - Omniglot

    Greek belongs to the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is spoken mainly in Greece and Cyprus, and also in Australia, Albania, Italy, Ukraine, Turkey, Romania and Hungary.

  4. Greek – The Languages

    The Greek language, known as “Ελληνικά” (Elliniká) in Greek, stands as one of the world’s oldest recorded living languages. With a history spanning over 3,400 years, Greek has a rich legacy …

  5. The Greek Alphabet - MIT

    The Erasmian pronunciation is probably different from the way Greek was pronounced at the time of the New Testament, but it is widespread among scholars, and it has the advantage that …

  6. Ancient Greece - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 13, 2013 · Greece is a country in southeastern Europe, known in Greek as Hellas or Ellada, and consisting of a mainland and an archipelago of islands.

  7. Greeks - Wikipedia

    Greeks or Hellenes (/ ˈhɛliːnz /; Greek: Έλληνες, Éllines [ˈelines]) are an ethnic group and nation native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and Egypt, and to a lesser …

  8. Greek language - Alphabet, Dialects, Origins | Britannica

    Nov 25, 2025 · Greek language - Alphabet, Dialects, Origins: The Mycenaean script dropped out of use in the 12th century when the Mycenaean palaces were destroyed, perhaps in …

  9. Greek Mythology | GreekMythology.com

    Greek Mythology offers educational information on all Greek Gods, Greek Goddesses and Myths of Ancient Greece. Study and Learn Greek Mythology with our free online lessons and e-courses.

  10. Ancient Greece - Government, Facts & Timeline | HISTORY

    Mar 5, 2010 · During the so-called “Greek Dark Ages” before the Archaic period, people lived scattered throughout Greece in small farming villages. As they grew larger, these villages …