![]() ![]() The following dialect codes for regional or literary dialects of Greek are used in, and so on. While Mycenaean is considered a separate category, it will be treated as a daughter project of Ancient Greek, and its rules and conventions listed here. Information concerning Modern Greek can be obtained at Wiktionary:About Greek. In addition, words in the Cypriot syllabary are to be put under the “Ancient Greek” header because, while they use a distinct writing system, they were concurrent with other dialects and writing systems of Ancient Greek, while Mycenaean distinctly predated them. ![]() Currently, Byzantine Greek is poorly represented on Wiktionary. Ancient Greek includes all forms of Greek from the invention of the Greek alphabet in the 8th century BC through the fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD, including Classical Greek, Koine Greek, and Byzantine Greek (also called Medieval Greek). Mycenaean Greek includes all words written in Linear B, an earlier writing system used from the 16th to the 12th century BC. On Wiktionary, the word “Greek” is shorthand for Modern Greek. There are currently three temporal divisions of the Greek language on Wiktionary: (1) Greek, (2) Ancient Greek, and (3) Mycenaean Greek. General information Divisions of the Greek language 3.10.3 Descendants (non-Ancient Greek words).3.10.2 Related terms (Ancient Greek words).3.10.1 Derived terms (Ancient Greek words). ![]()
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