Demotic Greek
Demotic Greek

Author: Peter Bien

Publisher:

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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Demotic Greek I
Demotic Greek I

Author: Peter Bien

Publisher: UPNE

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 9780874512625

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Hieratic, Demotic and Greek Studies and Text Editions
Hieratic, Demotic and Greek Studies and Text Editions

Author: Koenraad Donker van Heel

Publisher: Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9789004345713

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This volume is a Festschrift in honour of Sven Vleeming containing the contributions of thirty-eight friends and colleagues, often renowned specialists in their respective fields. This book, which includes the editions of fifty-four new texts from Ancient Egypt that date from the 7th century BCE to the 2nd century CE, covers a very wide range of subjects in (Abnormal) Hieratic, Demotic and Greek papyrology. As such, it reflects the equally wide range of knowledge of the scholar to whom this book is dedicated.

Workbook for Demotic Greek II
Workbook for Demotic Greek II

Author: Peter Bien

Publisher: UPNE

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9780874512090

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Integrated sequel to DEMOTIC GREEK I for second-year students uses scenarios and readings based on authentic Greek texts drawn from folktales, ballads, and writers such as Herodotus, Kazantzakis, Koraes, Myrivilis, and Seferis.

Masks of Charos in Modern Greek Demotic Songs
Masks of Charos in Modern Greek Demotic Songs

Author: Micha Bzinkowski

Publisher:

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9788323343301

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This book focuses on the figure of Charos, widespread throughout the Hellenic world, including Cyprus and the Pontus region, and the folk mythology of modern Greece. Michał Bzinkowski, analyzing Greek demotic songs, especially mirologia (dirges) and the songs of the Underworld and Charos, as well as an Acritic cycle of alleged Byzantine origin, sets out to ascertain the characteristics of this enigmatic and ambiguous personage.

Greek: An Essential Grammar of the Modern Language
Greek: An Essential Grammar of the Modern Language

Author: David Holton

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-04-22

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1134573332

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Greek: An Essential Grammar of the Modern Language is a concise and user-friendly reference guide to the most important aspects of modern Greek. It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language in short, readable sections. Explanations are clear and supported by examples throughout. The Grammar is ideal for learners of all levels and is suitable for those involved in independent study and for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types. Features include: * lots of clear and up-to-date examples * clear explanations of grammatical terms * discussion of points which often cause problems * Greek/English comparisons and contrasts highlighted. Greek: An Essential Grammar of the Modern Language will help you read, speak and write with greater confidence.

Language and National Identity in Greece, 1766-1976
Language and National Identity in Greece, 1766-1976

Author: Peter Mackridge

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2010-11-18

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 019959905X

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Peter Mackridge explores the ideological, social, and linguistic causes and effects of the Greek language question in its many and passionate manifestations over two turbulent centuries. He shows the crucial way in which Greek linguistic identities have interacted in the creation of the modern nation since the War of Independence in 1821.