GRC ISO 639-3
Greek, Ancient
Ἑλληνική (Hellēnikḗ) Autonym
A language of Greece
- ISO 639
- grc
- Autonym
- Ἑλληνική (Hellēnikḗ)
- Population
- No known L1 speakers. Ethnic population: No ethnic community.
- Location:
- Scattered. Religious language.
- Language Status
- 9 (Second language only).
- Classification
- Indo-European, Greek, Attic
- Dialects
- Koine Greek, Classical Greek.
- Language Use
- Used as a religious language by the Greek Orthodox Church. The language of the text of the Christian New Testament.
- Language Development
- Dictionary. Grammar.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Greek, Ancient
- Writing
- Cypriot syllabary [Cprt]. Greek script [Grek]. Linear B script [Linb].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Scattered. Religious language.
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