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== Related hospex groups ==
== Related hospex groups ==
*[[csgroup:2249| CS "Greek language" group]]
* [[csgroup:2249|CS "Greek language" group]]
*[[csgroup:17931| CS "Learning greek in Athens" group]]
* [[csgroup:17931|CS "Learning greek in Athens" group]]




== Online courses ==
== Online courses ==
=== Just the essentials (with audio) ===
=== Just the essentials (with audio) ===
* [http://www.loecsen.com/travel/discover.php?lang=en&to_lang=57 www.loecsen.com]: all the basics with audio, text and animation.
* [http://www.loecsen.com/travel/discover.php?lang=en&to_lang=57 www.loecsen.com]: all the basics with audio, text and animation.
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/other/greek/quickfix/
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/other/greek/quickfix/
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* [http://www.wiki-babel.org/en/Lesson:Ell:1:The_survival_kit Wiki-babel] Free audio lessons, user-contributed
* [http://www.wiki-babel.org/en/Lesson:Ell:1:The_survival_kit Wiki-babel] Free audio lessons, user-contributed


=== Interactive courses / online language exchange ===  
=== Interactive courses / online language exchange ===
* http://www.livemocha.com/learn-greek
* http://www.livemocha.com/learn-greek
* http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/learn/greek.asp
* http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/learn/greek.asp


=== Courses with audio ===  
=== Courses with audio ===
* http://www.hau.gr/?i=learning.en.greek-podcasts
* http://www.hau.gr/?i=learning.en.greek-podcasts
*[http://kypros.org/LearnGreek/ Kypros.org] : has script, audio and grammar explaination.
* [http://kypros.org/LearnGreek/ Kypros.org] : has script, audio and grammar explaination.
* http://fsi-language-courses.org/Content.php?page=Greek
* http://fsi-language-courses.org/Content.php?page=Greek
* http://www.greekpod101.com/
* http://www.greekpod101.com/
* http://www.languageaddicts.com/greek_podcasts.htm
* http://www.languageaddicts.com/greek_podcasts.htm
* http://www.hitgreece.com/category/learn-greek
* http://www.hitgreece.com/category/learn-greek
*[http://greeklessons.podbean.com/ a thematic podcasts base] "For people on medium level in greek i have created this podcast" [[cs:people/glavkos/| Glavkos]]
* [http://greeklessons.podbean.com/ a thematic podcasts base] "For people on medium level in greek i have created this podcast" [[cs:people/glavkos/|Glavkos]]
*[http://www.goethe-verlag.com www.goethe-verlag.com] Lessons in various languages with good audio, corrected exercices. Everything downloadable for free.
* [http://www.goethe-verlag.com www.goethe-verlag.com] Lessons in various languages with good audio, corrected exercices. Everything downloadable for free.
*[http://www.hellasalive.gr/?i=hellasalive.en.podcasts#MyPageAnchor1 Hellas Alive]: podcast learning
* [http://www.hellasalive.gr/?i=hellasalive.en.podcasts#MyPageAnchor1 Hellas Alive]: podcast learning


=== More courses ===
=== More courses ===
*[http://www.xanthi.ilsp.gr/filog/ Institute for Language and Speech Processing (ILSP)] : It seems rather useful for begginers with knowledge of english.
* [http://www.xanthi.ilsp.gr/filog/ Institute for Language and Speech Processing (ILSP)] : It seems rather useful for begginers with knowledge of english.
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/greek/
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/greek/
* http://www.langintro.com/greek/
* http://www.langintro.com/greek/
*[http://users.forthnet.gr/agn/drennolds1/index.htm Modern Greek Grammar Lessons]: Website set up by a learner with nice and clear lessons and corrected crosswords as exercices to practice [[User:Bikepunk|Bikepunk]]
* [http://users.forthnet.gr/agn/drennolds1/index.htm Modern Greek Grammar Lessons]: Website set up by a learner with nice and clear lessons and corrected crosswords as exercices to practice [[User:Bikepunk|Bikepunk]]
*[http://www.media.uoa.gr/language/exercises/catalogue.php Τα Ελληνικά ως ξένη γλώσσα] : PDF files
* [http://www.media.uoa.gr/language/exercises/catalogue.php Τα Ελληνικά ως ξένη γλώσσα] : PDF files
*[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Modern_Greek the wikibook to learn modern greek]
* [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Modern_Greek the wikibook to learn modern greek]


=== Traditional methods (not free) ===  
=== Traditional methods (not free) ===
* [http://www.pimsleur.com/Learn-Greek The Pimsleur Method (audio)]
* [http://www.pimsleur.com/Learn-Greek The Pimsleur Method (audio)]
* [http://www.rosettastone.com/learn-greek Rosetta Stone (software)]
* [http://www.rosettastone.com/learn-greek Rosetta Stone (software)]
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== Tools ==
== Tools ==
*[http://www.phigita.net/spell-check/ Spell checker]
* [http://www.phigita.net/spell-check/ Spell checker]


=== Dictionaries ===
=== Dictionaries ===
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== Learning greek in Greece ==
== Learning greek in Greece ==
The [[csgroup:17931| CS "Learning greek in Athens" group]] sometimes organises meetings to learn and practice greek.
The [[csgroup:17931|CS "Learning greek in Athens" group]] sometimes organises meetings to learn and practice greek.


There are also several free lessons in Athens and in other big cities, please add informations about these places. Notice that is usualy meant for immigrants.
There are also several free lessons in Athens and in other big cities, please add informations about these places. Notice that is usualy meant for immigrants.


=== Athens ===
=== Athens ===
*At the media shcool (EMME, Καλαμιώτου 2), every monday from 7pm to 9pm (two levels)
* At the media shcool (EMME, Καλαμιώτου 2), every monday from 7pm to 9pm (two levels)
*At the occupied open market of ''Kipseli'' (ΝΕΓΡΗ Φ. 42), from Monday to Friday, at 7:30pm. Contact [[cs:people/pythag0ras/| Pytag0ras]] for more infos.
* At the occupied open market of ''Kipseli'' (ΝΕΓΡΗ Φ. 42), from Monday to Friday, at 7:30pm. Contact [[cs:people/pythag0ras/|Pytag0ras]] for more infos.
*At Tsamadou 13 (in ''Exarhia''), from Monday to Friday from 6pm to 8pm
* At Tsamadou 13 (in ''Exarhia''), from Monday to Friday from 6pm to 8pm
*Nosotros (Steki in ''Exarhia'', Themistokleous 66) gives free lessons
* Nosotros (Steki in ''Exarhia'', Themistokleous 66) gives free lessons
*Add what you know here...
* Add what you know here...


[[Map of free Greek lessons in Athens]]
[[Map of free Greek lessons in Athens]]




==More links==
== More links ==
*[http://www.lexilogos.com/english/greek_dictionary.htm Modern Greek Dictionary] : A very analytical and useful website , with more than one dictionaries and links for greek content and free books.
* [http://www.lexilogos.com/english/greek_dictionary.htm Modern Greek Dictionary] : A very analytical and useful website , with more than one dictionaries and links for greek content and free books.
* [http://www.free-ebooks.gr/en/downloads.php Free ebooks] (including grammar and dictionaries)
* [http://www.free-ebooks.gr/en/downloads.php Free ebooks] (including grammar and dictionaries)


=== Official sites ===
=== Official sites ===
*[http://www.greek-language.gr/ Portal for the Greek Language (modern & ancient)]
* [http://www.greek-language.gr/ Portal for the Greek Language (modern & ancient)]
* http://www.komvos.edu.gr/
* http://www.komvos.edu.gr/


===In French===
=== In French ===
*[http://maatala.free.fr/php/sujet.php?lg=fra Pour le vocabulaire de base sur Maatala]
* [http://maatala.free.fr/php/sujet.php?lg=fra Pour le vocabulaire de base sur Maatala]
*[http://projetbabel.org/ellenika/index.htm Grammaire grecque pour debutants]
* [http://projetbabel.org/ellenika/index.htm Grammaire grecque pour debutants]
*[http://hellonet.teithe.gr/FR/lessons/hellointro/intro_fr01.html Cours de grec moderne sur HelloNet]
* [http://hellonet.teithe.gr/FR/lessons/hellointro/intro_fr01.html Cours de grec moderne sur HelloNet]


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Revision as of 18:03, 10 March 2013

Here is a collection of information and resources to help people wanting to learn the modern Greek language. Please add you own useful links to preferably free stuff only, to keep equal access for everyone.


Related hospex groups


Online courses

Just the essentials (with audio)

Interactive courses / online language exchange

Courses with audio

More courses

Traditional methods (not free)


Tools

Dictionaries

Translation

Transliteration Greeklish <-> Greek

Learning greek in Greece

The CS "Learning greek in Athens" group sometimes organises meetings to learn and practice greek.

There are also several free lessons in Athens and in other big cities, please add informations about these places. Notice that is usualy meant for immigrants.

Athens

  • At the media shcool (EMME, Καλαμιώτου 2), every monday from 7pm to 9pm (two levels)
  • At the occupied open market of Kipseli (ΝΕΓΡΗ Φ. 42), from Monday to Friday, at 7:30pm. Contact for more infos.
  • At Tsamadou 13 (in Exarhia), from Monday to Friday from 6pm to 8pm
  • Nosotros (Steki in Exarhia, Themistokleous 66) gives free lessons
  • Add what you know here...

Map of free Greek lessons in Athens


More links

  • Modern Greek Dictionary : A very analytical and useful website , with more than one dictionaries and links for greek content and free books.
  • Free ebooks (including grammar and dictionaries)

Official sites

In French


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