Greek

<i>Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers, Second Edition</i> reveals the trajectory of the Greek language from the Mycenaean period of the second millennium BC to the current day. <p>• Offers a complete linguistic treatment of the history of the Greek language<br /> • Updated second edition features increased coverage of the ancient evidence, as well as the roots and development of diglossia<br /> • Includes maps that clearly illustrate the distribution of ancient dialects and the geographical spread of Greek in the early Middle Ages</p>