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The growing use of Greeklish by schoolchildren is adversely affecting their spelling skills and may ultimately pose a threat to the Greek language, according to a recent study.
The study was carried out by the Department of Early Childhood Education of the University of Western Macedonia during the 2008-09 school year, with the participation of ...
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By Miltiades Elia Bolaris
May 09, 2009
Balkan Illusion - phantasia archaica:
"...it is very interesting to note that many of the authentic ancient Macedonian words, according to their etymology and pronunciation, have a striking resemblance to the appropriate words used in the modern Macedonian language (and other so called "Slav" languages)."
"Ata(s). The root of this name contains ...
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1. Comparative history of Slavic Literatures by Dmitrij Cizevskij
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2. A History of the Greek Language: From Its Origins to the Present By Francisco Rodríguez Adrados page 265
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3. East Central Europe in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500 By Jean W. Sedlar, page 144
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4. Central eastern Europe Crucible of World Wars edited by Joseph Slabey Rouček page 62
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5. Modern ...
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