Intro to the Ancient Greek Dialects

The Ancient Greek dialects are one of the most fascinating aspects of Ancient Greek literature. But how many Greek dialects are there, and what is their relationship to one another? What is Doric, Ionic, and Aeolic? Where does Attic fit in? All this and more in this brief introduction to the dialects of Classical Greece! Many thanks to my sponsor Ancient Language Institute. To learn Latin, Ancient Greek, Hebrew, or Old English with some of the best instructors and pedagogy out there, sign up for online lessons at . ⬅️ Sources: see below. Additional commentary about this topic on the secondary channel @polyMATHYplus 🦂 Support my work on Patreon: 🏺 Lucian Pronunciation of Ancient Greek: 📄 Ancient Greek Pronunciation Guide: ▶️ Ancient Greek Pronunciation playlist: 🦂 Sign up for my Latin Pronunciation & Conversation series on Patreon: 📚 Luke Ranieri Audiobooks: ☕️ Support my work with PayPal: And if you like, do consider joining this channel: 🏛 Latin by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: 🏺Ancient Greek by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: 🏛 Ancient Greek in Action · Free Greek Lessons: 👨‍🏫 My Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata playlist · Free Latin Lessons: 🦂 ScorpioMartianus (my channel for content in Latin, Ancient Greek, & Ancient Egyptian) 🎙 Hundreds of hours of Latin & Greek audio: 🌍 polýMATHY website: 🌅 polýMATHY on Instagram: 🦁 Legio XIII Latin Language Podcast: 👕 Merch: 🦂 🦅 📖 My book Ranieri Reverse Recall on Amazon: Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart SOURCES Greek: A History of the Language and its People, by Geoffrey Horrocks Vox Graeca, by w. Sidney Allen Vox Latina, by W. Sidney Allen Medieval and Early Modern Greek, by David Holton et al. The Pronunciation of Greek and Latin, Edgar Howard Sturtevant #greek #ionic #doric 00:00 Intro 01:34 Sources 02:09 Dialect groups 03:44 Key dialects 05:05 Ancient Language Institute 06:33 Dialects and their dialects 07:20 Family tree model 09:15 Mixed dialects 11:15 Key take-aways 15:02 Billions and billions... #IPA #greek #linguistics