Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in Modern Greek.

Many people know the rich and legendary history of Greece. However, who knew that the ancient Greeks originated from numerous tribes?

All other Greek dialects known today have stopped using the infinitive found in ancient Greek. So speakers of Modern Greek would say I want that I go instead of I want to go.

And although what is spoken today in Cyprus is very different, the Greek that Plato and Alexander the Great spoke over 2,000 years ago probably sounded very similar to the Cypriot dialect.