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Greek (Greek: Ελληνικά or ελληνική) is an Indo-European language family with a history of 4,000 years. The Greek alphabet is used to write in Greek. Greek is divided into two, classical and modern. In addition to being quite different from each other, these languages are based on classical Greek as a modern Greek origin.

The Greek language is the mother tongue of approximately 13 million people living in Greece, Germany, Austria and the United States. There are 2,500 Greek native speakers in Turkey, and most of them live in Istanbul, Bozcaada, Gökçeada.

There are a considerable number of Turks who can speak Greek or Greek languages, who have migrated to Turkey from Cyprus and Greece. Most of these Turks settled in the region of Mersin and western Anatolia.

Greek is a language that has been used continuously since the past and has been proven in history. It is one of the few languages in history that has revealed important works in almost every era. In addition, Greek also contributed greatly to civilization. Especially to European and Middle Eastern civilizations. Greek is one of the most important languages in the history of mankind because of the fact that antiquity was a bridge in the connection between the Middle Ages and the present day. And for this reason, it has a great influence on philosophy, science and art terminology, and other languages.

Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Astronomy, etc. most terms are in Greek.

Historical development of Greek:

Greek Of Mycenaean

Classic Greek

Hellenistic Greek

Medieval Greek

Modern Greek

Dialect Of Greek

Greek (Δημοτική / Dimotiki))
Kathareousa (Καθαρεεύσας))
Tsakonika (Τσακυνικα)
Pontus Dialect (Greek) (Poééika / Romika, Ποντιακά / Pondiaka))
Cappadocia Dialect (Greek) (Καπαδοκικά / Kappadokika))
Kalabriya dialect (Greek) (κατωταλικά / Kato Italiana)
Jewish Greek

Greek
Albania
Cyprus
Bulgaria

Greek and education

The foundations of civilization and modern state structure were laid in Greece. However, discussions on the University were also made in this country in the first age. All universities in Greece depend on the state. For this reason, all costs (books and dining hall) are covered by the government during the education period. Besides, you can get free service from all public hospitals during your student stay.Even if you do not know Greek when you start education, you are giving Greek language education for 1 year.

According to the researches carried out in 2013, there are 5 universities in Greece in the best university rankings in the world.

Aristotelio University of Thessaloniki, Aristotle University – Thessaloniki

Ethniko Kapodistriako University of Athens national and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Athens University of Economics and business (Athens University of Economics and business) – Athens

University of California, Berkeley

The National Technical University – Athens

Greek and tourism

Greece is one of the important countries to visit. Greece is a fascinating country all over the world with its unique beautiful landscape, untouched precious land, vast beaches and 6000 islands and islets. The reason why it is so famous is that the country was founded in one of the most beautiful corners of the Mediterranean by taking back Helen’s legacy with its ancient theatres, temples, statues and all kinds of ancient ruins.
Greek and industrial trade

Greece is a highly developed country in the electrical equipment, food, fertilizer, textile, cement industry.
Industrial facilities were mostly gathered in Athens and Thessaloniki. Greece is constantly making a deficit in foreign trade, but it is closing the gap with tourism revenues and maritime transport.
It sells tobacco, olive oil, citrus fruits. Natural gas, petroleum, iron and steel, chemicals, transportation equipment, machinery

Modern Greek Grammar
Syntax

Greek has a simple syntax. So The Subject+Verb+Object.
For example: O Kostas irthe = Kostas has arrived. – Kostas is here –
– The syntax of Modern Greek is flexible.
For example: Yönverz θε κσστας = Irthe O Kostas = Kostas has arrived.

– Objective pronouns in Greek are usually written in front of the verb.
Önample: ο καπετάνος τον είδεε χτές = O kapetanios ton ide htes = the captain saw him yesterday.
– Possessive pronouns come after the name.
That’s φίλος σας = that’s fleet SAS = your friend.

Question Form

To ask a question, a special syntax is not used, the question is asked at the end of the sentence can be distinguished by the tonalities made.

for example:
That’s the guy. = O Kostas irthe = Kostas has arrived.
O Kostas irthe = Kostas has arrived ?
In modern Greek, questions are displayed with semicolons.

Question Words

Questions, Question words (önern: this can be an envelope, adjective, or pronouns).) starts with.

Question Envelopes

Γιατί; = Giati; = Why?

For example: Γιατί lossθε; = giati irthe; = why did it come?
Πού; = PU; = Where?

For example: ο φιλος ειναι Που σας; = sas, o ine filos Pu; = where is your friend?
Πότε; = Pote; = when

For example: Πότε ανοίειο το μουσείο; = poteigi to musio; = When Does the museum open?
Πως; A = Pos; A = How?

For example: πփς είσε; = POS; = how are you?

Question Pronouns

Τι; = Ti = What?

For example: τι είναι αυτό; = tiine afto = what is this?
Ποιός; = PIOs = Who?

For example: Ποιός είναι αυτός ο κύριος; = piosine aytos o kirios; = who is this Bay?
Πόσος; = Posos; = how much? / How much?

For example: Πόσο πρέπει να πληρρεσω = Poso prepi na plirox = how much do I have to pay?

Question Adjectives

PIA; Pio; which ?

For example: Ποιό φλυτένι θέλετε; = Pio flicani thelete; = which Cup would you like?
In Greek, questions, pronouns and adjectives are drawn according to their usage areas in the sentence as state, gender and singular-plural.g