Modern Greek (language)

Modern Greek is a language that belongs to the Indo-European language family. Its parent language is Ancient Greek, an attested language. In Modern Greek, words like Thymos (θυμός · thymós) are related to mental activity or other psychological processes. To transcribe the Modern Greek language from speech to writing, scripts (writing systems) like Greek are used.

For example, the sentence below utilizes both the Modern Greek language and Greek script:

Θα επαινέσω μόνο τον άρχοντα της σοφίας
I will only praise the lord of wisdom

Psychological words in Modern Greek: A–Z

Entry
Signs
Simple definition
noun
θυμός (thymós)
anger, rage

Citation

MLA 8

PsychLing Contributors. "Modern Greek." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 4 Sep. 2023, psylng.org/mli/indo/ell. Accessed 25 Jul. 2024.

APA 6

PsychLing (2023, September 4). Modern Greek. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/mli/indo/ell

CMS 16

PsychLing Contributors. "Modern Greek." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created September 4, 2023. Modified October 9, 2023. Accessed July 25, 2024. https://psylng.org/mli/indo/ell.

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HDSC

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EDG

Beekes, Robert S. P., and Lucien van Beek. Etymological Dictionary of Greek. 2 vols. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2010.

Hopper

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DLP

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DoL

Dalby, Andrew. Dictionary of Languages: The Definitive Reference to More Than 400 Languages. London, United Kingdom: A & C Black, 2004.

Ethnologue

Eberhard, David M., Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig, eds. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 25th ed." Dallas, TX: SIL International, 2022. Accessed August 20, 2023. https://www.ethnologue.com. [Visit]

Glottolog

Hammarström, Harald, Robert Forkel, Martin Haspelmath, and Sebastian Bank. "Glottolog: A Database of Languages." Leipzig, Germany: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Created 2011. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://glottolog.org. [Visit]

IDS

Key, Mary R., and Bernard Comrie, eds. "IDS: The Intercontinental Dictionary Series." Leipzig, Germany: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Created 2013. Accessed August 28, 2023. https://ids.clld.org. [Visit]

Middle Liddell

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OI PIE

Mallory, James P., and Douglas Q. Adams. The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2006.

BDAG

Montanari, Franco, ed. The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2015.

Allo

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OMNIKA

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ScriptSource

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