Koine Greek
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What is another name for Koine Greek?

  • Hellenistic Greek (correct)
  • Byzantine Greek
  • Medieval Greek
  • Roman Greek
  • When did Koine Greek evolve?

  • During the Roman Empire
  • During the early Byzantine Empire
  • During the Hellenistic period
  • After the conquests of Alexander the Great in the fourth century BC (correct)
  • What was Koine Greek based on?

  • Byzantine and related Ionic speech forms
  • Attic and related Ionic speech forms (correct)
  • Hellenistic and related Ionic speech forms
  • Roman and related Ionic speech forms
  • What did Koine Greek develop into?

    <p>Modern Greek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Koine Greek the lingua franca?

    <p>Mediterranean region and the Middle East</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main influence on Koine Greek's formation?

    <p>The conquests of Alexander the Great</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main dialect that Koine Greek was based on?

    <p>Ionic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What period was Koine Greek spoken and written during?

    <p>The Hellenistic period and the Roman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Koine Greek serve as in the Mediterranean region and the Middle East?

    <p>Lingua franca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Koine Greek evolve into?

    <p>Medieval Greek</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Barbara Takenaga known for?

    <p>Swirling, abstract paintings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Barbara Takenaga gain wide recognition?

    <p>2000s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Barbara Takenaga's work suggest?

    <p>Possibilities ranging from landscapes to astronomical phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was Barbara Takenaga described by The New Yorker in 2018?

    <p>An abstractionist with a mystic’s interest in the ecstatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following places has Barbara Takenaga had solo exhibitions at?

    <p>MASS MoCA Hunter Center</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Koine Greek

    • Common Greek
    • Evolved during the Hellenistic Period (323 - 146 BCE)
    • Based on the Ionic dialect of Ancient Greek
    • Developed into Byzantine Greek
    • The lingua franca of the Eastern Mediterranean region and the Middle East
    • Influenced by the spread of the Greek language during the conquests of Alexander the Great
    • Based on the Attic dialect of Ancient Greek
    • Spoken and written during the Hellenistic Period and Roman Period (323 BCE – 6th century CE)
    • Served as the common language of trade, commerce, and administration
    • Evolved into Medieval Greek, ultimately becoming Modern Greek

    Barbara Takenaga

    • Known for her artworks inspired by Japanese aesthetics and culture
    • Gained wide recognition in the 2010s
    • Her work suggests a deep connection to her Japanese heritage
    • Described as "a major figure in the Los Angeles art scene"
    • Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo and La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles

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    Test your knowledge of Koine Greek, the common dialect spoken and written during the Hellenistic period, Roman Empire, and early Byzantine Empire. Explore its evolution, influence, and connections to biblical and New Testament Greek in this quiz.

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