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  Greek Language - MSN Encarta
Aeolic was spoken principally in the districts of Aeolis, Thessaly (Thessalia), and Boeotia.
It was the language of the poets Alcaeus and Sappho and of three of the idylls of Theocritus.
Koine was the language of the court and of literature and commerce throughout the Hellenistic empires.
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 Ionic Greek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ionic Greek was a sub-dialect of the so called Attic-Ionic dialectal group of the ancient Greek language, which was itself a member of the Greek branch of Indoeuropean language family.
Ionic Greek was mainly spoken in the Greek colonies of Asia Minor.
It was the language in which Herodotus wrote his famous History, since he was a native of Halicarnassos, a Greek colony in Asia Minor.
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 Greek Language - LoveToKnow 1911
The Greek language, at any rate as it has come down to us, is remarkably perfect, in vowel sounds being the most primitive of any of the Indo-European languages, while its verb system has no rival in completeness except in the earliest Sanskrit of the Vedic literature.
The last important Ionic town to the south was Miletus, but at an early period Ionic widened its area towards the south also and took in Halicarnassus from the Dorians.
Similarly Hippocrates and his medical school in Cos wrote in Ionic, not, however, in the Ionic of Herodotus, but in a language more akin to the Ionic Kocvii of the inscriptions; and this dialect continued to be used in medicine later, much as doctors now use Latin for their prescriptions.
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 Ionic
Ionic can mean from or related to Ionia, the name of the western coast of Asia Minor in the period of ancient Greece.
Ionic Greek, a dialect of the Greek language
In chemistry, ionic is the property of a chemical that its molecules or atoms are ions or are like ions, i.e.
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 Ancient Greek Language
One theory suggests that it originated with a migration of proto-Greek speakers into the Greek peninsula, which is dated to any period between 2500 BC and 1700 BC.
Ionic, therefore, became the primary literary language of ancient Greece until the ascendancy of Athens in the late fifth century.
Attic Greek - a subdialect of Ionic, was for centuries the language of Athens.
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 Language of the New Testament
The Attic dialect was the language of Athens in her glory--the language of Thucydides, of Plato, of Demosthenes, and of most of the other great prose writers of Greece.
Language is a reflection of the intellectual and spiritual habits of the people who use it.
And on account of their important divergence from the language of such writers as Plutarch they have revealed with new clearness the interesting fact that in the Koine period there was a wide gap between the language of literature and the language of every day.
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 Ask For Greece! Greece: Greek Language
Ionic, therefore, became the primary literary language of ancient Greece until the ascendency of Athens in the late fifth century.
Greek was the official language of the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine Empire), until Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453.
Greek, like all of the older Indo-European languages, is highly inflected, for example, nouns (including proper nouns) have five cases (nominative, genitive, dative, accusative and vocative), three genders (masculine, feminine and neuter), and three numbers (singular, dual and plural).
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 Greek
The Greek language (both ancient and modern) is a member of the Indo-European family of languages; its closest relatives are Armenian, Indo-Iranian, and Italic.
The koine remained the basis of the language of the early church and of the spoken tongue.
Aeolic was spoken principally in the districts of Aeolis, Thessaly, and Boeotia.
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 Ionic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ionic bond, a type of chemical bond involving ions.
Ionic dialect, any of several related dialects in the ancient Greek language.
Ionic school, in ancient Greek philosophy, founded by Thales of Miletus in Ionia.
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 Wikinfo | Greek language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Greek language (Ελληνικά) is one of the Indo-European languages, brought to Greece by the Achaeans around 1700 BC.
The first known script for writing the language was the Linear B syllabary, used for the archaic Mycenaean dialect deciphered in 1953.
From this descended the Greek that was the official language of the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine Empire) and finally the modern Greek of today.
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 Bin's On-Line Dictionary
The Homeric poems are written in what is designated old Ionic, as distinguished from new Ionic, or Attic, the dialect of all cultivated Greeks in the period of Athenian prosperity and glory.
Ionic, or Ionian, mode (Mus.), an ancient mode, supposed to correspond with the modern major scale of C. Ionic sect, a sect of philosophers founded by Thales of Miletus, in Ionia.
Ionic type, a kind of heavy-faced type (as that of the following line).
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 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This early language broke into dialects, as it seems that the Greeks were divided into several large groups, or tribes called 'phylon'.
The main 3 dialects are the Ionic, Doric and Aeolic dialect and all were spoken during the classical period (around 500 BC).
The result was a form of the language largely based on the Peloponnesian dialect, spoken by the everyday person, but also allowing for scholarly loans when necessary, in order to increase its expressive potential.
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 Origin of the Indo-European languages: Part VI
It is the classical language (called "grabar" in Armenian) and is based on a dialect that is spoken in the Tarawn* region, on the shores of Van* lake.
The Pelasgian language was still spoken during the 5th century A.D. along the coast of Thrace, to the south of Propontide* and in such islands as Imbros* and Lemnos*.
At present, the Greek language is widely spoken in --apart from the continental Greece-- the islands of Ionian and Aegean Seas, the ancient coast of Asia Minor and around Esmirna*...
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 Trace Minerals - Research
The issue involving ionic minerals versus colloidal minerals is a hotly contested one.
One speaks fluent English in addition to his own native language (ionic minerals) while the other individual speaks the language of his birth country (colloidal).
Ionic minerals are already in a form that the body recognizes and understands so they can be quickly put to good use without further delay.
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 ChemTeam: Which Elements form Ionic Bonds?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In modern language, the central idea of an ionic bond is that electrons (one or more, depending on the element) were transfered between the outer rings (shells) of adjacent atoms.
Ionic bonds occur between metals and non-metals on the periodic table.
For example, the bond between NH and Cl¯ in ammonium chloride is an ionic bond.
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Thus, the Ionic dialect was spoken in Oropos, Euboea, the Cyclades, the Ionian Dodecapolis on the Asia Minor coast and the islands opposite it (Chios, Samos etc.).
This tender sprout that was transplanted to Attica retained traces of its original linguistic traits: the Ionic tone in the dialogues, and a sharp Doric color in the chorals.
The language that was to become the basis of the panhellenic koine was not the poor Macedonian language but rather the Attic one, which was adopted by Macedonians as the official language of their kingdom.
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 The Greek Language
The Greek language family, one of the oldest families of the Indo-European classification system, has, linguistically, only one main offshoot: Modern Greek (as it is spoken in Greece today).
Yet, the importance of this language family is so astronomical, due to its effect on the formation of the English language, a Germanic language, and many other languages, particularly the Italic, or Romance languages.
This is a language which must be cherished for all time, as Greek is not only the language from which we acquired much of our own, but Greece is the very nation from which Western Civilization got its start.
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 History of Greek
The decline of reading and writing among Greek speakers during the Ottoman Empire's domination of much of the Mediterranean, restricted the language's evolution to the scattered Greek educated circles, such as the aristocrats of the Ionian islands and the Phanariotes of Constantinople.
The attempt was politically motivated, as the government was trying to capitalise on the cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the sympathy many Western intellectuals of the time had for the Greek fight for independence (such as Lord Byron).
The fall of the Junta of 1974 and the end of the era of Metapolítefsi 1974-1976, brought the acceptance of the Demotic dialect as both the de facto and de jure forms of the language for use by the Greek government.
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 History of the Greek Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The history of the Greek Language begins, as far as the surviving texts are concerned, with the Mycenaean civilization at least as early as the thirteenth century BCE.
Greek was adopted as a second language by the native people of these regions and was ultimately transformed into what has come to be called the Hellenistic Koiné or common Greek.
Even today the language question still presents problems, yet the continuing growth of educational institutions as well as journalism and the broadcast media have begun to affect a solution.
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 Ionic Liquids - Interview with Tom Welton
There is no doubt that the use of ionic liquids in synthesis and catalysis has become very fashionable.
When I first started working with ionic liquids they were a laboratory curiosity, perhaps with potential applications in battery technology.
Nobody predicted that the first application of ionic liquids in industry would be a large-scale stoichiometric reaction producing a product of moderate cost.
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 ionic bond - Search Results - MSN Encarta
defined, difference between ionic and covalent bonds, effect of electronegativity on ionic bonds, how ionic bonds form, hydrides, illustration,...
For example, because a chlorine atom is one electron short of completing its outer shell (and attaining a noble-gas configuration), two chlorine...
Formation of a covalently bonded product may also drive an ionic reaction to completion.
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 HELLENIC (GREEK SCHOOLS) AROUND THE WORLD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
/Elini'k{/) is an Indo-European language which has existed from around the 14th century BC in the Cretan inscriptions called Linear B. Mycenaean Greek of this period is distinguished from later Classical or Ancient Greek of the 8th century BC and after, when texts came to be written in the Greek alphabet.
Modern Greek is a living tongue and one of the richest surviving languages today, with more than 600,000 words.
A large number of words and expressions have remained unchanged through the centuries, and have found their way into a number of other languages, including Latin, Italian, German, French, and English.
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 Greek Dialects
Greek was not a uniform language; there were scores of dialects even within the tiny geographical area of mainland Greece.
The Ionic dialect of Athens, Attic, is distinctive.
Attic Greek is the language of the bulk of Golden Age Greek literature, and it is what students study when they begin to study Classical Greek.
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 Ionic language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ionic dialects spread among the numerous small islands of the Aegean Sea and on the coast of Asia Minor.
Also Ionic migrants founded colonies in South Italy and in many point of the Black Sea shore.
Ionic also included the Attic dialect, which further parted from it and became the Classical Greek language.
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 Greek (Modern) Dictionary, Greek (Modern) ESL-English as Second Language, Greek (Modern) Games, Greek (Modern) Gift ...
It was in the Ionic dialect that the epic poems of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey, appeared, perhaps in the 9th century B.C. with the rise of Athens in succeeding centuries, a dialect of Ionic known as Attic began to produce the great literature of the classical period.
Attic became the dominant form of the language and the basis of the Koine, or common language, whose use passed far beyond the borders of present-day Greece.
An earlier form of Greek writing, known as Linear B and dating from 1500 B.C., was deciphered in 1952, but this was largely abandoned by 1200 B.C. Greek was the official language of the Byzantine Empire from the 4th to the 15th century and thereafter continued to be spoken by Greeks under Turkish rule.
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 Overview of the Greek Language to Help You Learn Greek
As Athens became the dominant political and cultural center of ancient Greece, the Ionic dialect spoken there-- Attic Greek-- formed the basis for a common dialect, the Koine dialect which was understood throughout the Greek-speaking world.
It became the official language of the kingdom of Greece in the 19
Katharevousa, on the other hand, was the official language of the armed forces, law, medicine, schools, newspapers, and broadcast media.
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