Greek diacritics
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+ | [[Greek orthography]] has used a variety of [[diacritic]]s starting in the [[Hellenistic period]]. The complex '''polytonic orthography''' notates [[Ancient Greek phonology]]. The simple '''monotonic orthography''', introduced in [[1982 AD|1982]], corresponds to [[Modern Greek phonology]], and requires only two diacritics. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_diacritics Wikipedia Artilce on Greek diacritics] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_diacritics Wikipedia Artilce on Greek diacritics] |
Revision as of 12:50, 11 March 2015
Greek orthography has used a variety of diacritics starting in the Hellenistic period. The complex polytonic orthography notates Ancient Greek phonology. The simple monotonic orthography, introduced in 1982, corresponds to Modern Greek phonology, and requires only two diacritics.