Laconic Greek, the dialect once spoken by the ancient Spartans, is one of the most fascinating examples of linguistic ...

The modern Greek alphabet is missing some of the letters used in ancient times. What are these missing letters, and what ...

By comparing the 4,000-year-old language to Greek, scientists have an idea of what ancient Egyptian sounded like.

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The Latin alphabet is the most recognizable form of written language, whose history goes back to the eras of ancient Greek ...

Greek-Australian educator Anna Sierros is bringing Hellenic culture to the outback, teaching Greek language and heritage at ...

In this work we collect multimodal information from patients before loss-of-voice medical procedures and design a complete system for lip-reading in the Greek language. In order to preprocess the data ...

In a 2017 study in the American Journal of Human Genetics, researchers looked at the ancient DNA of five Canaanites who lived between 3,650 and 3,750 years ago and who were buried in Sidon, an ...

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Each year, this ceremony -- called "Anastenaria" ("sighs" in Greek) -- attracts crowds of visitors. Considered a pagan ritual to honour the ancient Greek gods Dionysus and Artemis, the ancient ...

Egypt’s first interactive platform for learning ancient Egyptian language, the “Hieroglyphs ... It used the Greek alphabet, supplemented with signs from Demotic, and introduced vowels, making ...

Courtney Gibbons is affiliated with the Association for Women in Mathematics and the American Mathematical Society. You might remember learning about the quadratic formula to figure out the ...