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Published in Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies 35 (2011) 239-241. The journal is available online under http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/maney/byz You can download the PDF-file here.

P. Mackridge uses in his latest book an impressive number of sources in Greek. All texts are quoted in his book in English translation. I have tried to collect, for my own research, as many sources as possible (provided they were available in the public domain). I am making them available here in the form [...]

You can download the slides as PDF here. LanguageAndIdentityLectureSlides(2)

1 Monolingual Greek dictionary (Use to explore the exact meaning of words, find examples of use and some information on register): Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής (Ινστιτούτο Νεοελληνικών Σπουδών – Ίδρυμα Μανόλη Τριανταφυλλίδη) Πύλη για την ελληνική γλώσσα: http://www.greek-language.gr/ (Follow the link: Νέα Ελληνική > Εργαλεία > Ηλεκτρονικά λεξικά on the front page) or bookmark the [...]

A one-hour lecture about “Digital Humanities”, part of the CHUCOL course at the

A one-hour lecture about “Digital Humanities”, part of the CHUCOL course at the

A one-hour lecture about “Digital Humanities”, part of the CHUCOL course at the

A one hour lecture exploring register variation in Modern Greek. Part of the Gr7 paper (MML Tripos, University of Cambridge). You can download here a PDF file with the slides used in the lecture. The short movie extract demonstrating the use of καθαρεύουσα can also be found here.

This short extract from the 1959 film «Ο Ηλίας του 16ου» demonstrates the use of καθαρεύουσα in formal settings. You can find a simple transcription in Greek below. Update 02.01.2010: Have a look at this example (from the Digital Archives of Greek Television – ERT), a more extreme example of καθαρεύουσα use from an institutional [...]