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The raw material for poetry is everyday language . For Vakalo poetry has a common root with ordinary speech , with simple language , and this is why the author denounces a poetic , over - constructed , posturing language .
The raw material for poetry is everyday language . For Vakalo poetry has a common root with ordinary speech , with simple language , and this is why the author denounces a poetic , over - constructed , posturing language .
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Being an advocate of the demotic language Pio wanted to present a language that was otherwise " hidden from the foreign student [ ... ] by the purified language of the books " . 14 This was also Dawkins's way into the field .
Being an advocate of the demotic language Pio wanted to present a language that was otherwise " hidden from the foreign student [ ... ] by the purified language of the books " . 14 This was also Dawkins's way into the field .
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But when at the same time a Chair of Byzantine and Modern Greek was established at Oxford , Dawkins applied and was elected as the first Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek language and literature .
But when at the same time a Chair of Byzantine and Modern Greek was established at Oxford , Dawkins applied and was elected as the first Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek language and literature .
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Contents
the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
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| Title | Kampos: Cambridge Papers in Modern Greek, Issues 13-14 |
| Contributor | University of Cambridge. Modern Greek Section |
| Publisher | Modern Greek Section, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages, University of Cambridge, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2008 |
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