| NOUN | communication | Hellenic language, Greek, Hellenic | the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages |
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| Meaning | The Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages. | |
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| Synonyms | Greek, Hellenic | |
| Region | Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas | A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula |
| Narrower | Ancient Greek | The Greek language prior to the Roman Empire |
| Koine | A Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire | |
| Late Greek | The Greek language in the 3rd to 8th centuries | |
| Medieval Greek, Middle Greek, Byzantine Greek | The Greek language from about 600 to 1200 AD | |
| Modern Greek, New Greek | The Greek language as spoken and written today | |
| Broader | Indo-European, Indo-European language, Indo-Hittite | The family of languages that by 1000 BC were spoken throughout Europe and in parts of southwestern and southern Asia |
| Spanish | griego, helénica, lengua helénica | |
| Catalan | grec, llengua hel·lènica | |
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