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- Katharevousa (Gr****: Καθαρεύουσα, pronounced [kaθaˈrevusa], literally "purifying [language]") is a conservative form of the Modern Gr**** language conceived...
- and Katharevousa) that co-existed in Greece throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries. Varieties of Modern Gr**** include Demotic, Katharevousa, Pontic...
- (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...
- registers (see Diglossia) culminated in the struggle between Dimotiki and Katharevousa during the 19th and 20th centuries. As for regional dialects, variation...
- Πειραιάς Peiraiás [pireˈas]; Ancient Gr**** and Katharevousa: Πειραιεύς Peiraieús; Ancient: [peːrai̯eús], Katharevousa: [pire̞ˈefs]) is a port city within the...
- known as Katharevousa. Present-day Modern Standard Gr**** is largely an outgrowth of Dimotiki, with some features retained from Katharevousa. The Proto-Gr****...
- (/θərˈmɒpɪliː/; Ancient Gr**** and Katharevousa: Θερμοπύλαι, romanized: Thermopylai; Ancient: [tʰermopýlai], Katharevousa: [θermoˈpile̞]; Demotic Gr**** (Gr****):...
- Argolída, [arɣoˈliða]; Ἀργολίς Argolís, [arɡolís] in ancient Gr**** and Katharevousa) is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of...
- Lefkáda, [lefˈkaða]), also known as Lefkas or Leukas (Ancient Gr**** and Katharevousa: Λευκάς, Leukás, modern pronunciation Lefkás) and Leucadia, is a Gr****...