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Greektionary on Facebook and Twitter

by Harry G. on May 28, 2011 in Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Greek Entertainment, Greek Language, Greek Music, Modern Greek

Learn to speak Greek on Facebook and Twitter

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Useful Greek Phrases

by Harry G. on Jul 05, 2010 in Greek Language, Modern Greek

Multiple resources for learning Greek exist online. The following video teaches some useful Greek phrases that you will certainly find informative. We will be posting similar videos in the near future. If this method of learning Greek is helpful to you, visit our online store at Greek Store and check out the Modern Greek section. [...]

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The fall of Greeklish!

by Harry G. on Jun 08, 2010 in Greek Language, Modern Greek

I was searching around for a definition of Greeklish and, as usual, wikipedia came to the rescue. According to the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greeklish article: Greeklish, a portmanteau of the words Greek and English, also known as Grenglish, Latinoellinika/Λατινοελληνικά or ASCII Greek, is Greek language written with the Latin alphabet. Unlike standardized systems of Romanization of Greek, as [...]

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What is Modern Greek?

by Harry G. on May 27, 2010 in Ancient Greek, Modern Greek

We looked around for a while before we all agreed on what a decent definition of Modern Greek was. In any case, the following excerpt was something that sounded plausible. We would be interested to hear your opinions on the matter. “Modern Greek stems directly from the Attic kini and dates from the fall of [...]

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