Greek Language

Across all of Spain's institutions of higher education, 540 students studied ancient languages in the 2023-24 academic year, which constitutes a 26% increase over the decade since 2014-2015

The internationally renowned linguist explains the conclusions of the international seminar on modern Greek, which was attended by professors from the Ohio State University, which hosts the Miltiadis Marinakis Endowed Professorship of Modern Greek Language and Culture, as well as professors from the universities of Athens, Ljubljana and Masaryk.

Guest speaker Prof. Brian D. Joseph, The Kenneth E. Naylor Professor of South Slavic Languages and Linguistics at Ohio State, focused on the grammatical element known as the “augment”, and how it was maintained and evolved over the millennia and in regional dialects

The online lecture on the Evolution of Greek Language will take place on Wednesday, March 6, and will house distinguished Prof. Brian D. Joseph as its guest speaker

A high-profile event at Ohio State University (OSU) in Columbus will take place on Friday on the occasion of International Greek Language Day, annually celebrated on February 9.

 The decline of the Greek language in the United States is a poignant issue, rooted in insufficient funding and a lack of prioritization

The Linguistics professor from the University of Ioannina talks about the challenges facing the Humanities today, but also about an academic initiative, the International Summer University, which will this year be completing its first decade in operation.

Distinguished linguistics professors at the University of Athens, Georgios Babiniotis and Christoforos Charalampakis, delve into two words that shaped and echoed throughout Greek consciousness and conversations in 2023. Babiniotis reflects on ‘marbles,’ referring to the Parthenon sculptures. Originating from the Greek ‘marmaro,’ passing through Latin to French ‘marbre,’ and eventually into English as ‘marble.’ Ultimately, […]