Elena Moroz

What is the Greek aorist tense, how do you use it correctly, and why does Greek have it while so many other Indo-European languages don't?

Understanding the history of the Greek language is important for anyone who is learning Modern Greek. The Greek language used to be divided between a “pure” ancient form (Katharevousa) and the spoken vernacular (Demotic), Greece resolved its diglossia in 1976, adopting Modern Greek. Today, learners of Modern Greek explore not only grammar and vocabulary but also a living history that connects ancient roots with modern expression.

At our cooperative, we are dedicated not only to preserving and promoting less commonly taught languages but also to honoring the...