How To Use Modern Greek In A Sentence
- In American folklore, however, the same activity is associated with modern Greeks.
- It’s an almost impossible effect to get across in English (the effect seems to me something like Owen’s pararhyme, as one thing transforms into another by the shift of a vowel – with the difference that in modern Greek u, ei, oi, i, and e all actually sound the same), though I do wish more translators would at least try to get across some of his formal elements. Dipodic Verse : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
- Further more, I (and most of the world) don´t believe modern Greeks are actually the same ´Greeks´ as the Ancient Greeks! American Chronicle
- Most modern Greek wine finds a ready market within Greece, where the appreciation of good wine has increased considerably.
- The phenomenon of palatalization is the single most important phonetic phenomenon of the Modern Greek language.
- All students taking honours in Greek may also study Modern Greek.
- Described as a "modern Greek tragedy" and "an insistently metaphysical mind-bender" Kafka on the Shore is a compelling story that will stretch the limits of your imagination.
- Merriam-Webster offers another theory; that pizza is related to the modern Greek word pitta meaning "flatbread. Podictionary - for word lovers - dictionary etymology, trivia & history
- In Arabic LL camisa became gamīs, kamís ` long shirt 'and was taken into English as camise ` light, loose, long-sleeved shirt, gown, or tunic sometimes worn as an undergarment,' and Modern Greek has hypokámiso VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XX No 2
- The modern Greeks call silk [Greek: metaxa.]] [Footnote 3: [Greek: "tzandana,"] probably "sandalwood;" sometimes called _agallochum. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
