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... classical Greek alphabet contained several symbols that did not survive into classical times but nonethe- less had an influence beyond Greek . They included the letters digamma and koppa , the ancestors of Roman F and Q ( see F , Q ) ...
... classical Greek alphabet contained several symbols that did not survive into classical times but nonethe- less had an influence beyond Greek . They included the letters digamma and koppa , the ancestors of Roman F and Q ( see F , Q ) ...
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... CLASSICAL LANGUAGE . A prestig- ious , often ancient language , such as Latin or Sanskrit , or a variety of a lan- guage , such as classical Greek . Such a language is usually learned formally , is often a yardstick against which other ...
... CLASSICAL LANGUAGE . A prestig- ious , often ancient language , such as Latin or Sanskrit , or a variety of a lan- guage , such as classical Greek . Such a language is usually learned formally , is often a yardstick against which other ...
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... Classical English . English has within it a double classical inheritance , from Latin and from Greek through Latin . The standard language has two blended superstrates and is to some degree defined by their presence and use . After the ...
... Classical English . English has within it a double classical inheritance , from Latin and from Greek through Latin . The standard language has two blended superstrates and is to some degree defined by their presence and use . After the ...
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