UNESCO's recognition of International Greek Language Day affirms Greek as a living, global vessel of culture, knowledge and ...

The Pharos Alliance is stronger, more visible and more determined than ever in its push for the Greek language. Through years ...

The Modern Greek language has some aspects that would totally baffle a native English speaker for various reasons.

The University of Cyprus will host the first official celebration of World Greek Language Day on February 9, with an event ...

Naples renews its connection with its Hellenic roots. On Monday, February 9, the eleventh edition of the World Day of Greek ...

Romeyka, a relative of the Modern Greek language, has a shrinking population of speakers in Turkey, but a helping hand from scholars and the general public may help it survive. Thousands of languages ...

William Sanders Scarborough was an African-American ex-slave who authored a Greek textbook. His First Lessons in Greek ...

Although it is officially considered a dialect, Tsakonian is a divergent variety of Greek frequently classified as a separate language, as it is not intelligible to speakers of standard Modern Greek.

Greece is being urged to grant more recognition to its minority languages -- Vlach, Macedonian, Albanian, Turkish, and a version of Bulgarian called Pomak. At present, only Turkish is recognized. Now ...

For some 2,500 years, residents of this mountainous village have used an astonishing language that only they understand. But there are only six people left who can ‘speak’ it. Hidden deep in the south ...