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Greeks of Cappadocia Left Indelible Mark on History

Greek Reporter 30 Mar 2025
That era saw the last of the proud Greek presence in Cappadocia, which once was a byword for Byzantine Christianity and had a unique, vibrant culture and distinct dialect all its own ... Twelve notable Cappadocian Greeks.
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Performance looks at life of Cyprus artist Toula Liasi

CyprusMail 25 Mar 2025
The script for Toula was written in the Cypriot dialect, verbatim, by director Diomedes Koufteros and actress Elena Agathokleous, based on interviews they conducted with Liasi herself ... Toula ... April 8-10. Xydadiko, Limassol. In Greek-Cypriot dialect.
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Ancient Greece’s Ionian League: The First Confederation in History

Greek Reporter 18 Mar 2025
They were Greeks speaking the Ionian dialect ... The Ionian League played a significant role in the political, cultural, and economic life of the Ionian Greeks and profoundly influenced the broader ancient Greek world.
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Inebriated with Delight: Tarta Relena to play at Big Ears Festival

Oakridger 18 Mar 2025
It celebrates the 400-year-old “Erotokritos” by the Cretan poet Vikentios Kornaros, in which the Cretan dialect of Greek cross-fertilized with Venetian Italian and Parisian French in stories about courage, friendship, patriotism, and true love ...
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The Time When Ancient Greek Was Just a Cluster of Dialects

Greek Reporter 11 Mar 2025
In direct contrast to the Attic Greek dialect, Ionic Greek continued to retain the /h/ sound at the beginning of many words, the loss of which is a phenomenon known as psilosis ... fellow Greek dialects.
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‘Romeyka’ The Ancient Greek Dialect Spoken in Northern Turkey

Greek Reporter 09 Mar 2025
Researchers say it bears striking resemblances to ancient Greek dialects ... On the other hand, some Muslim Turks and Cappadocians who migrated to north-eastern Anatolia adopted the local Greek dialects, before over time mostly adopted Turkish.
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