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Pontic Greek
Greek dialect
Katharevousa
thumb | right | Adamantios Korais, the conceiver of Katharevousa
Tsakonian
Doric dialect of Greek language
Griko
dialect of Italiot Greek
Yevanic
Yevanic, also known as Judaeo-Greek, Romaniyot, Romaniote, and Yevanitika, is a Greek dialect formerly used by the Romaniotes and by the Constantinopolitan Karaites (in whose case the language is called Karaitika or Karaeo-Greek). The Romaniotes are a group of Greek Jews whose presence in the Levant is documented since the Byzantine period. Its linguistic lineage stems from the Jewish Koine spoken primarily by Hellenistic Jews throughout the region, and includes Hebrew and Aramaic elements. It was mutually intelligible with the Greek dialects of the Christian population. The Romaniotes used th
Calabrian Greek
variety of Italiot Greek spoken by the Griko people in Calabria
Demotic Greek
language
Cappadocian Greek
language
Cypriot Greek
dialect
Cretan Greek
dialect
Mariupolitan Greek
dialect of Greek from the Azov shore
Italiot Greek
language
Varieties of Modern Greek
dialects and differences between the written standard and spoken speech
Istanbul Greek dialect
Endangered ancient dialect