Victorian attempts to veil the meanings of crude ancient Greek words are set to be brushed away by a new dictionary 23 years in the making. It is the first to take a fresh look at the language in ...

When Andrea Marcolongo’s book “La Lingua Geniale,” subtitled “9 ragioni per amare il greco” (“Nine Reasons to Love Greek”), came out in 2016, I bought it, in Italian, and took it with me to Greece. I ...

Although Mary Norris is well known for her mastery of English, she says it's Greek that gives her an "erotic thrill". "There's just something about the language when I hear it, when I'm in a classroom ...

For the past hundred or so years, classics students who looked up the ancient Greek verb χέζω in a commonly used English dictionary would find it modestly translated as "Ease oneself, do one's need." ...

About 20 percent of U.S. residents speak a language other than English at home. Cassandra Anderlind said for her, the hardest language to learn was Swedish, while the easiest was Greek. Erik Anderlind ...

Staellinika, the official Greek language platform for Greeks abroad, is proud to announce a new era of its platform coming this spring which will include enhanced content and cutting-edge AI features.

With a little practice, the language won't be "all Greek" during your next visit. Helen Iatrou is a travel journalist and guidebook author from Australia who has lived in Greece for almost three ...

Friedrich Nietzsche once quipped that ‘God learnt Greek when he wanted to become an author’. On the April 14, 2025 Unesco agreed with him, formally recognising Greek as “the longest continuously ...