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Explore articles about learning Greek, culture and language tips.

Greek landscape

08 March 2026

“But Greek Is Such a Difficult Language…”

Greek isn’t easy, but difficulty is not the enemy. Learn why mastering Greek is like building a home brick by brick and discover the joy of Greek culture.

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Αα Ββ Γγ

11 March 2026

The Greek Alphabet: History, Letters, and Sounds Das griechische Alphabet: Geschichte, Buchstaben und Laute

Discover the history of the Greek alphabet and learn all 24 letters with their sounds and example words. Entdecke die Geschichte des griechischen Alphabets und lerne alle 24 Buchstaben mit ihren Lauten und Beispielwörtern.

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αυ → af/av
μπ → b

11 March 2026

Greek Pronunciation Made Easy: Letter Combinations Griechische Aussprache leicht gemacht: Buchstabenkombinationen

Master the most important vowel and consonant combinations in Modern Greek. Essential after learning the alphabet. Lerne die wichtigsten Vokal- und Konsonantenkombinationen im modernen Griechisch.

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ι η υ ει οι υι
/i/

11 March 2026

Why Does Greek Have So Many “i” Sounds? Warum gibt es im Griechischen so viele „i“-Laute?

Six spellings, one sound. Discover the linguistic history of iotacism and why Greek spelling is more logical than it first appears. Sechs Schreibweisen, ein Laut. Entdecke die Geschichte des Itazismus im griechischen Alphabet.

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