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A great number of English words is derived from Greek ones. To quote Wikipedia, "In a typical English dictionary of 80,000 words, which corresponds very roughly to the vocabulary of an educated English speaker, about 5% of the words are borrowed from Greek directly, and about 25% indirectly" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_words_of_Greek_origin). A wide variety of words like cudos, philosophy and butter are used in the everyday English, as well as the science fields.
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How do the Greeks use written language?
The Greeks use written language to communicate.
Greek philosophy and culture had its greatest influence on?
I think on Islamic Civilizations. They influenced the Greeks and the Greeks by the Muslims got influenced.
What was the Greek influence on Rome?
The Romans largely took over the Greeks' 'pantheon' (assembly) of Gods and based their theories on rhetoric and philosophy on the earlier Greek philosophers. So basically the Greeks were the major influence on Roman 'thinking'. Add to that the fact that every noble family had its boys - the future leaders of Rome - raised by Greek tutors, and that every educated Roman had Greek as his second language.
What language did ancient Greeks talk?
Greek or Latin one of those
Who were the ancestors of the Romans and how did they influence the development of Roman civilization?
The ancestors of the Romans were the Latins, Etruscans, and Greeks. The Latins contributed to the language and foundation of Rome, the Etruscans influenced Roman art and architecture, and the Greeks influenced Roman culture, religion, and philosophy. These influences helped shape the development of Roman civilization into a powerful and influential empire.
How did mythology influence the daily lives of Greeks?
Greek mythology has had influence on the culture, the arts, the literature and remains part of Western heritage and language.
How do the Greeks use written language?
The Greeks use written language to communicate.
Who had the greatest influence on the US government the Greeks or the Romans?
Greeks
What do Greeks speak?
Greeks speak the Greek language.
How did the Greeks influence?
god of Osiris
What is the language that is notably absent in the literature of the Greeks and Romans?
The language notably absent in the literature of the Greeks and Romans is English.
How did Greeks influence Roman writers?
Because Greeks copied everything that a roman had to offer.
How did the Greeks influence roman writer?
Because Greeks copied everything that a roman had to offer.
What is the written language of the Greeks?
Greek
What language do Greeks speack?
Greek.
How did the Greeks influence the US?
huo;ggegttee
How education influence the use of language?
how does education influence the use of language
