Greek

Greek

Greek is the national language of the people of Greece, embracing the early, Attic, Hellenistic, Byzantine, and modern periods. It is spoken by the 10 million inhabitants of Greece and some 82% of the population of Cyprus, numbering a further half million. It is also spoken around the world in the diaspora of Greeks who have emigrated for political or, far more commonly, economic reasons.

Greek does not have a large number of mother tongue speakers, but is spoken in the following countries; Greece, Cyprus, Germany, Poland, Italy, Albania, Sweden, Turkey, Armenia, Australia, Egypt, USA, Canada, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Paraguay, Ukraine, Russia, South Africa, Austria, Malawi, Djibouti, Sierra Leone, Congo, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, Bahamas, France, Jordan, Romania & Tunisia.

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