Introduction to Modern Greek Language and Culture (GR3)

This paper offers students a sound and systematic introduction to the Modern Greek language, and the opportunity to acquaint themselves with key aspects of Greek culture from the late 19^th century to the present.

The aim of the “language” part of the course is to equip students with a good reading knowledge of the contemporary language.

The “culture” element consists of the study of:

(a) selected literary texts by major authors and by more recent ones, and

(b) a topic relating to the Greek language.