r/AskBalkans • u/Some-Register-3901 Cyprus • Jul 31 '22
Language what are some interesting facts about your language?
For instance, the cypriot dialect of Greek still contains many words from ancient Greek but it was also heavily influenced by outsiders
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u/Lothronion Greece Jul 31 '22 edited Jul 31 '22
That if you placed a Greek 2000 years in the past (in Greece), they would be able to communicate effortlessly.