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Katharevousa (Gr****: Καθαρεύουσα,
pronounced [kaθaˈrevusa],
literally "purifying [language]") is a
conservative form of the
Modern Gr****
language conceived...
- (Demotic Gr****) or a
cultivated literary language based on
Ancient Gr**** (
Katharevousa)
should be the
prevailing language of the
people and
government of Greece...
- "Demotic Gr****" (with a
capital D)
contrasts with the
conservative Katharevousa,
which was used in
formal settings,
during the same period. In that context...
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Katharevousa) that co-existed in
Greece throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Varieties of
Modern Gr****
include Demotic,
Katharevousa, Pontic...
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Kefalovryso (Gr****: Κεφαλόβρυσο, "headspring"), in
Katharevousa Kefalovryson (Κεφαλόβρυσον), may
refer to
several places in Greece: Kefalovryso, Argolis...
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registers (see Diglossia)
culminated in the
struggle between Dimotiki and
Katharevousa during the 19th and 20th centuries. As for
regional dialects, variation...
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Piphilology comprises the
creation and use of
mnemonic techniques to
remember many
digits of the
mathematical constant π. The word is a play on the word...
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Tripoli (Gr****: Τρίπολη, romanized: Trípoli;
Katharevousa: Τρίπολις, romanized: Trípolis) is a city in the
central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece....
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known as
Katharevousa. Present-day
Modern Standard Gr**** is
largely an
outgrowth of Dimotiki, with some
features retained from
Katharevousa. The Proto-Gr****...
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corresponding form in
Ancient Gr**** and
conservative formal Modern Gr**** (
Katharevousa) is Ἑλλάς (****as, classical: [hel.lás], modern: [eˈlas]). This is the...
