THE GREEK LANGUAGE
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Welcome! Here is the place to learn the language, which influenced all
European language-including Latin. Many words, which are considered English,
have come from Greek through Latin and French. This Greek language is one of the best documented languages in the world. There is direct knowledge about this language of time period of 3000 years. Modern Greek is full of inflexions. Articles, adjective and nouns all decline while verbs conjugate. Nouns and verbs have several declensions and conjugations respectively, which make people, not want to learn this language. Learning Greek will save you learning all those scientific words like cardiology and kleptomania. You'll be able to guess the meanings of these words since "cardio-" comes form καρδιá (Kardia: heart) and kleptomania is formed from the words κλέπτης" (kleptis: thief) and μανία (mania: craziness). There are 12,000,000 people in Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Albania, Turkey, Australia, Egypt, the United States of America, Canada, Russia, Corsica, Romania and Bulgaria who speak Greek. After going through this site, you'll be able to speak to 12,000,000 more people! |
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