[B-Greek] Changes in Greek language

Carl W.Conrad cwconrad at ioa.com
Wed Apr 20 14:26:53 EDT 2005


On Apr 20, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Claire Greig wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I am writing an essay on some of the changes that the Greek language 
> has undergone between Attic Greek and NT Greek.  Can anyone recommend 
> reasonably accessible books, or internet sites or anything that would 
> be particularly useful?

You should find useful Jay Treat's brief characterization of 
"Differences Between Classical and Hellenistic Greek: A Quick 
Introduction" at

	http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~jtreat/koine/classical.html

Consider the sources indicated there. You might also do well to look at 
the introduction to Wallace's Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics.

Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
1989 Grindstaff Road/Burnsville, NC 28714/(828) 675-4243
cwconrad at ioa.com
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