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  2. List of modern literature translated into dead languages

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    Target language Translation title Original title Original author Translator Publisher Date Ancient Greek: Αστερικιος εν Ολυμπια: Astérix aux Jeux Olympiques: Goscinny, René: I. Kakrides Fanis: Mammouth: 1992 Ancient Greek: Μεταξυ ροδου και ξιφους: La Rose et le Glaive: Uderzo, Albert: I. Kakrides Fanis ...

  3. Ancient Greek - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek was a pluricentric language, divided into many dialects. The main dialect groups are Attic and Ionic, Aeolic, Arcadocypriot, and Doric, many of them with several subdivisions. Some dialects are found in standardized literary forms in literature, while others are attested only in inscriptions.

  4. Transmission of the Greek Classics - Wikipedia

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    The transmission of the Greek Classics to Latin Western Europe during the Middle Ages was a key factor in the development of intellectual life in Western Europe. [1] Interest in Greek texts and their availability was scarce in the Latin West during the Early Middle Ages, but as traffic to the East increased, so did Western scholarship.

  5. Greek language - Wikipedia

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    Greek (Modern Greek: Ελληνικά, romanized: Elliniká, pronounced; Ancient Greek: Ἑλληνική, romanized: Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.

  6. List of Classical Greek phrases - Wikipedia

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    ἀπὸ μηχανῆς Θεός. apò mēkhanês Theós. Deus ex machina. "God from the machine". The phrase originates from the way deity figures appeared in ancient Greek theaters, held high up by a machine, to solve a problem in the plot. "Ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου μετάστηθι" — Diogenes the Cynic — in a 1763 painting by ...

  7. Romanization of Greek - Wikipedia

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    The conventions for writing and romanizing Ancient Greek and Modern Greek differ markedly. The sound of the English letter B ( /b/) was written as β in ancient Greek but is now written as the digraph μπ, while the modern β sounds like the English letter V ( /v/) instead. The Greek name Ἰωάννης became Johannes in Latin and then John ...

  8. Ancient Greek literature - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek literature is literature written in the Ancient Greek language from the earliest texts until the time of the Byzantine Empire. The earliest surviving works of ancient Greek literature, dating back to the early Archaic period , are the two epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey , set in an idealized archaic past today identified as ...

  9. The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 9789004193185. The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek is an English language dictionary of Ancient Greek, translated, with the addition of some entries and improvements, from the third Italian edition of Franco Montanari 's GI - Vocabolario della lingua greca. [1] It's mostly a new lexicographical work, not directly based on any previous ...

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