Ancient Greek Language History

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Which period of Ancient Greek is often associated with Homer?

  • Archaic or Epic period (correct)
  • Dark Ages
  • Mycenaean Greek
  • Classical period

Which historical stage followed Ancient Greek?

  • Medieval Greek
  • Ionic Greek
  • Attic Greek
  • Koine Greek (correct)

Which dialect of Ancient Greek developed into Koine?

  • Aeolic
  • Doric
  • Arcadocypriot
  • Attic Greek (correct)

During which periods was Ancient Greek the language of Athenian historians, playwrights, and philosophers?

<p>Archaic or Epic period and Classical period (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of Ancient Greek is considered most typical and best-attested?

<p>Epic and Classical periods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Ancient Greek Periods

  • The Archaic period of Ancient Greek is often associated with Homer.

Historical Stages

  • The Hellenistic period followed Ancient Greek.

Dialect Development

  • The Attic dialect of Ancient Greek developed into Koine.

Language of Athenian Intellectuals

  • Ancient Greek was the language of Athenian historians, playwrights, and philosophers during the Classical and Hellenistic periods.

Typical and Best-Attested Stage

  • The Classical period is considered the most typical and best-attested stage of Ancient Greek.

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