The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.
The Greek influence on Egyptian-Coptic transformed Egypt’s native language through loanwords, verb changes, and dialectal ...
Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. There are ...
Discover the fascinating origins of Indo-European languages and the ancient Proto-Indo-European tongue that connects them all ...
This now-extinct tongue was probably spoken somewhere in Eurasia as many as 8,000 years ago. But how do we know ...
Gillian Brockett and Caitlin O'Brien are outdoors skipping around a little round table, bellowing the first lines of "The Iliad" to all who will listen. Homer's ancient words come out in a lilting ...
Greece is the cradle of democracy, but, as the world saw this past week, a financial crisis is no time to put important questions to the people. Prime Minister George Papandreou's proposed referendum ...