Ancient Greek
forms of Greek used from around the 9th century BCE to the 6th century CE
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Ancient Greek is a language [1].
Ancient Greek
Summary
Ancient Greek is a language[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Ancient Greek's instance of is recorded as language[3].
- Ancient Greek's instance of is recorded as historical language[4].
- Ancient Greek followed Mycenaean Greek[5].
- Ancient Greek was followed by Modern Greek[6].
- Ancient Greek was followed by Tsakonian[7].
- Ancient Greek was followed by Koine Greek[8].
- Ancient Greek is a type of Hellenic[9].
- Ancient Greek's writing system is recorded as Greek alphabet[10].
- Ancient Greek's writing system is recorded as Linear B[11].
- Ancient Greek's Commons category is recorded as Ancient Greek language[12].
- Ancient Greek's Wikimedia language code is recorded as grc[13].
- Ancient Greek comprises Archaic Greek[14].
- Ancient Greek comprises Classical Greek[15].
- Ancient Greek comprises Koine Greek[16].
- Ancient Greek comprises ancient Greek word[17].
- Ancient Greek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ancient Greek[18].
- Ancient Greek's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Ancient Greek's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
- Ancient Greek's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
- Ancient Greek's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
- Ancient Greek's replaces is recorded as Mycenaean Greek[23].
- Ancient Greek's replaced by is recorded as medieval Greek[24].
- Ancient Greek's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀρχαία Ἑλληνική'}[25].
- Ancient Greek's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'az', 'text': 'qədim yunanca'}[26].
- Ancient Greek's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'greka'}[27].
Why It Matters
Ancient Greek has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
It has been cited as an influence by Venetian[29], a natural language[30], in Italy[31].
FAQs
Who did Ancient Greek influence?
Ancient Greek has been cited as an influence by Venetian[29].