Is there a lot of difference between Greek language and Cypriot language?
It seems that Cypriot is a form of hybrid Greek/Cypress (ancient) national language? While it influenced the Greek language… It’s not actually in use anymore… Scholars have had to use older Greek hybrid documents from 11BCE to relocate the Cypriot scripts….(According to Website #1) Website #3 which details information on Cypress where you will find the Cypriots…..Uses 3 major languges Turkish, Greek and English. “According to tradition, Greek settlers colonized Cyprus around the 12th century BCE, and they likely adopted the Cypro-Minoan script for their own use.” Website #1 “The island of Cyprus has been a focus of cross-cultural interaction for many millenia. Its name stems from the root as the English (as well as Latin and Greek) word ‘copper’. ” Website #1 “The Cypriot script persisted into Classical times, and coexisted with the Greek alphabet……The Cypriot script was finally abandoned only after extensive Hellenization by Alexander the Great. ” website #1 website #1 con
