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By Philippa TracyAs I struggle in Alpha Mega with my Google translate app in one hand, hovering over the instructions on a tin of Mr Muscle oven cleaner in the other, I do wonder if my Greek should be ...
Greek is an intimidating language to learn—but if you practice these Greek phrases, words, and slang before your next trip, you'll speak like a local in no time.
Even one who is not a language expert can instantly see that the Cyrillic alphabet is different to that of English. It resembles Greek and includes elements of Latin, yet is distinctly unique. As it ...
A sequence of letters belonging to an ancient alphabet has been discovered in a most unusual way — by someone scrolling through social media. The inscription, on a slate slab unearthed in Spain ...
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For Atlantic storms, the name can be French, Spanish or English, ... Forecasters have dipped into the Greek alphabet twice, in 2005 and 2020. In 2005, six names from the Greek alphabet were used.
If you’ve learned Greek or Russian, you’ll realize that it’s a pretty easy transition from English, and that they operate with essentially the same set of rules and use many similar letters. If you’ve ...
The Greek alphabet looks a lot like ours, but our letters took their final form in Italy. First the Etruscan people, and then the Romans, adapted Greek letters to fit their language.
There's only one letter that Brits and Americans pronounce differently on either side of the pond. Here's the history of how we say "Z," and why.
In March 2021, the WMO announced Greek names would no longer be used. The use of Greek alphabet names "creates a distraction from the communication of hazard and storm warnings and is potentially ...