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1. Greeks

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   Sociolinguistics and Linguistic Drift
   The ancient Greek language is primarily categorized into major dialects, including Ionic, Doric, Aeolic, and Attic. Attic Greek, standardized through its dominance in Athens during the 5th century BCE, formed the basis of Koine Greek, the lingua franca of the Hellenistic and Roman East. A unique f…