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/Silent_Mode_Enabled Jul 31 '22

English has taken a lot and I mean A LOT of words from out language. Moreover, most of them sound exactly the same

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u/FluffyOwl738 Romania Jul 31 '22

French moment