Modern Greek

clayton stirling bartholomew c.s.bartholomew at worldnet.att.net
Fri Dec 15 15:11:49 EST 2000


on 12/15/00 11:27 AM, Trevor & Julie Peterson wrote:

> So . . . having said all that, here's my question:  What do you think are
> the pros and cons of learning Modern Greek either prior or subsequent to
> learning Biblical Greek, specifically as a means to the end of better
> familiarity in working with Biblical Greek?

Does anyone remember reading a rather humorous account of Northrop Frye's
sojourn in Athens where he learned to speak Modern Greek? I think he had
some significant observations on this question but I don't remember where I
read it. Perhaps it was in Anatomy of Criticism or The Great Code.

Clay


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