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Greek language (32191 bytes)
1: {{language|name=Greek|nativename=<i><font lang="el">&#917;&#955;&#955;&...
7: &nbsp;[[Greek languages|Greek]]<br>
9: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Modern Greek'''
13: ...reece]]. Greek is traditionally written in the [[Greek alphabet]].
17: ''Main article: [[History of the Greek language]]''

Pontic Greek language (1413 bytes)
1: '''Pontic Greek''' is a [[Greek languages|Greek language]] which was originally spoken on the shores of th...
3: ...ns influences from [[Byzantine Greek]], [[Turkish language|Turkish]] influence and some Persian and Caucasia...
5: ...e Ages and remained isolated from the rest of the Greek-speaking world afterward.
7: ...ausanne]]. Further immigration of Pontic-speaking Greeks followed the collapse of the [[Soviet Union]] in...
9: ...mer Soviet Union and Turkey. A small portion of [[Greek-American]]s speaks Pontic.

History of the Greek language (6326 bytes)
1: The '''History of the [[Greek language]]'''
4: ...n Greece itself out of an early [[Indo-European]] language.
6: ... classical times, Greek has been written in the [[Greek alphabet]], said to be derived from [[Phoenician]...
8: ==Ancient Greek dialects==
9: ...ry, such as [[Pindar]] and the choral odes of the Greek tragedians.

Cappadocian Greek language (927 bytes)
1: ...O 639-2]]: ''ine'') was a [[Greek languages|Greek language]] of [[Cappadocia]], now in Central [[Turkey]].
5: ...Cappadocian Greek were moved to Greece, where the language died out in [[1960s]].
15: ...ge.asp?code=CPG Ethnologue report for Cappadocian Greek]
19: [[Category:Extinct languages]]
20: [[Category:Hellenic languages and dialects]]

List of Greek-language newspapers (1153 bytes)
1: ...ek language]]''', for [[Greece]], [[Cyprus]], and Greek-speaking areas.
12: ...[[Ta Nea]], website (http://ta-nea.dolnet.gr/, in Greek)
35: *[[Greek-Canadian Press]], also in English
39: [[Category:Lists of newspapers|Greek language]]

List of Greek language poets (174 bytes)
1: This is a list of [[Greek language]] [[poet]]s

List of Greek language television channels (5883 bytes)
1: The following is a [[partial list]] of '''Greek language television channels''' which serves.
11: ...see also [[Elleniki Radiophonio Teleorassi|ERT]] (Greek Broadcasting TV)
24: * [[Super Sport]], also showing the Greek-language version of Fox Kids, formerly K-TV (family/childr...
40: ==Digital Channels== (Greek language only)
54: ...ANT1]], [[Mega Channel]], [[ERT Channel]] and all Greek programming from the main networks. The only cha...

Library of Congress Classification:Class P, subclass PA -- Greek language and literature (2278 bytes)
1: ...ion:Class P -- Language and Literature|Class P -- Language and Literature]]. This article describes subclass...
6: ............[[Greek philology]] and [[Greek language|language]]
7: ::1000-1179.......Medieval and modern Greek language
8: ...15.......[[Latin philology]] and [[Latin language|language]]
10: ::3050-4505.......[[Greek literature]]

Greek (1001 bytes)
1: The word '''Greek''' has a number of meanings relating to [[Greece]...
5: * [[Greek alphabet]]
6: * [[Greek colonies]]
8: * [[Ethnic Greek]]
19: * [[Greek islands]]

Greek mythology (24490 bytes)
1: {{Greek myth}}
2: ...times ancient ones, as myth was a means for later Greeks themselves to throw light on cult practices and ...
6: ...ctions from other manifestations of themselves. A Greek deity's epithet may reflect a particular aspect o...
8: ..." They provided the struggling ancestors of the Greeks with a limited number of miracles, taught them a...
10: ==Nature and sources of Greek mythology==

Greek numbers (1048 bytes)
15: <tr><td>Greek</td>
36: [[Numbers in various languages]]

Greek Cypriot (6267 bytes)
1: ...roup on Cyprus are the [[Turkish Cypriots]]. The Greek Cypriots are mostly [[Eastern Orthodox]] Christia...
4: ...vent of the early Byzantine period was that the [[Greek Orthodox Church]] of Cyprus became [[Orthodox Chu...
6: .... The Greek Orthodox Christian legacy bestowed on Greek Cypriots in this period would live on during the ...
8: ...nt. [[Turkish]] settlers suffered alongside their Greek Cypriot neighbors, and the two groups endured tog...
10: ...ignificant Christian religious site. Hence, many Greek Cypriot surnames begin with "Hadji-," for example...

Aeolic Greek (3414 bytes)
1: ...an island close to [[Asia Minor]]) and in other [[Greek colonies]].
3: ...esent the second (i.e. Achaean) migratory wave of Greeks (Hellenes) from the plains of [[Central Europe]]...
5: ... shows many archaisms, in comparison to the other Greek dialects (i.e. Ionian-Attic, Doric, Northwestern ...
9: ...point to an especially close relationship between Greek (Hellenic), Celtic and Italic branches of Indo-eu...
10: * The original Indo-european (and Proto-Greek) long a [a:] was retained everywhere, in contrast...

Nick the Greek (2805 bytes)
1: '''Nicholas Andreas "Nick the Greek" Dandolos''' (born in [[Rethymno|Rethymnon, Crete...
3: ... was the son of wealthy parents. He attended the Greek Evangelical College and earned a degree in [[phil...
11: ...rd Feynman]] is also alleged to have met Nick the Greek, according to one of his biographies (''Surely Yo...
17: ...in [[1968]] titled ''Gambling Secrets of Nick the Greek''.
19: ...arry Marks Petrakis in [[1978]] titled ''Nick the Greek''.

Greek fire (2974 bytes)
1: ...age:Greek-fire.gif|right|thumb|300px|Depiction of Greek fire in the [[Madrid Skylitzes manuscript]]]]
3: '''Greek fire''' (also called '''Byzantine fire''' and '''...
4: It is rumored that the key to Greek fire's effectiveness was that it would continue b...
11: ...in the Song dynasty, acquired the recipe from the Greeks, and used it to great advantage in their own nav...

The Greek Passion (419 bytes)
1: ... Greek Passion''''' is an [[opera]], in [[English language|English]], by [[Bohuslav Martinu]], based on a st...
4: The story concerns the attempts of a [[Greece|Greek]] village community to stage a [[Passion play]].
5: [[Category:Operas|Greek Passion, The]]

Temple (Greek) (1262 bytes)
1: The '''Greeks''' began to build monumental '''temples''' in th...
3: ...merely a porch at the front; and also in that the Greek temple was not raised far off ground level on a h...
5: As the Greeks became more adept at monumental building, region...
7: The Parthenon, one of the most famous Greek temples, was dedicated to [[Athena]], goddess of ...
13: [[Category:Ancient Greek architecture]] [[Category:Places of worship]]

Greek Fir (2503 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen| name = Greek Fir}} <br>{{StatusNearConcern}}
15: '''Greek Fir''' ('''''Abies cephalonica''''') is a [[fir]]...
22: Greek Fir was important in the past for [[wood]] for ge...
25: ...ptions in [[Italian language|Italian]]; "abete" = Greek Fir, "pino nero" = [[European Black Pine|Black Pi...
28: [[Category:Pinaceae|Fir, Greek]]

Greek religion (12705 bytes)
1: ... Mediterranean, such as [[Massilia]] (Marseille). Greek examples tempered [[Etruscan mythology|Etruscan c...
4: ...not even a guarantee of a similar [[cult]]us; the Greeks themselves were well aware that the Artemis wors...
6: ...me; by the time of the earliest major monument of Greek literature, the ''[[Iliad]]'' attributed to [[Hom...
8: ...local [[legend]]ary history; they too had local [[Greek hero cult|hero-cults]], and often served as [[ora...
12: ...ood sacrifice of animals. The [[temple]]s of the Greek religion generally were not public gathering plac...

Greek Tortoise (7784 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Greek (Spur-thighed) Tortoise }}<br />{{StatusVulnerabl...
15: The '''Greek Tortoise''' or Spur-thighed Tortoise (''Testudo g...
18: The Greek Tortoise (''Testudo graeca'') is often confused w...
22: !Greek Tortoise!!Herman's Tortoise
44: The division of Greek Tortoises into subspecies is difficult and confus...

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