Ἑλληνιστὶ γινώσκεις;
ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΩΝ 21:37b
Do you know Greek?
Greek Quote #5
ἐν γὰρ λόγῳ γνωσθήσεται σοφία καὶ παιδεία ἐν ῥήματι γλώσσης.
For in speech wisdom will be manifested: and learning in the word of one’s tongue.
(Σοφία Σειράχ 4:24)
The Gospel of John read with a modern Greek accent
The following video was created by a Youtuber named: Reading the Bible in Greek with Maria. Sometimes Maria reads with a modern Greek accent and sometimes with the so-called Erasmian accent.
Greek Quote of the week #1
Το πρωινό είναι το σημαντικότερο γεύμα της ημέρας.
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
For more on this popular belief see:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878450X17300045
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20181126-is-breakfast-good-for-your-health
Are Ancient Languages Necessary? or Should Greek and Latin be requirements?
On, April 5th there is an exciting upcoming web event/seminar sponsored by classicalwisdom.com that will I believe explore the meaning and or significance of acquiring ancient languages as a prerequisite for entering university, entering a classics program, doing research, and being an educated adult in western society. To sign up click on the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/are-ancient-languages-necessary-tickets-302196276197