Greek

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Greek may refer to:

Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:

• Greeks, an ethnic group
• Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family
  • Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all known varieties of Greek
  • Mycenaean Greek, most ancient attested form of the language (16th to 11th centuries BC)
  • Ancient Greek, forms of the language used c. 1000–330 BC
  • Koine Greek, common form of Greek spoken and written during Classical antiquity
  • Medieval Greek or Byzantine Language, language used between the Middle Ages and the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
  • Modern Greek, varieties spoken in the modern era (from 1453 AD)
• Greek alphabet, script used to write the Greek language
• Greek Orthodox Church, several Churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church
• Ancient Greece, the ancient civilization before the end of Antiquity
• Old Greek, the language as spoken from Late Antiquity to around 1500 AD
• Greek mythology, a body of myths originally told by the Ancient Greeks