Cretan Greek
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This article is about the Modern Greek dialect. For the ancient dialect spoken in Crete, see Doric Greek.
Cretan Greek, or the Cretan dialect (Greek: Κρητική Διάλεκτος, [kritiˈci ðiˈalektos]), is a variety of Modern Greek spoken in Crete and by the Cretan diaspora.
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Cretan Greek | |
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Κρητική Διάλεκτος | |
Pronunciation | kritiˈci ðiˈalektos |
Native to | Greece |
Region | Crete |
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Greek alphabet | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | cret1244 |
Linguasphere | 56-AAA-ag |
IETF | el-u-sd-grm |
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