Historical Lexicon Of Modern Greek
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The Historical Lexicon of Modern Greek, as Commonly Accepted as the Living Language, and of Its Dialects el, Ἱστορικὸν Λεξικὸν τῆς Νέας Ἑλληνικῆς, τῆς τε κοινῶς ὁμιλουμένης καὶ τῶν ἰδιωμάτων (ΙΛΝΕ) is a specialist
lexicon A lexicon is the vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge (such as nautical or medical). In linguistics, a lexicon is a language's inventory of lexemes. The word ''lexicon'' derives from Koine Greek language, Greek word (), neuter of () ...
for the study of the
modern Greek Modern Greek (, , or , ''Kiní Neoellinikí Glóssa''), generally referred to by speakers simply as Greek (, ), refers collectively to the dialects of the Greek language spoken in the modern era, including the official standardized form of the ...
language, compiled under the auspices of the Academy of Athens. An ongoing project begun in the nineteenth century, the first volume was published in 1933, and the sixth, and most recent, in 2016. Ongoing research for the lexicon is conducted by the Centre for Research in Modern Greek Dialects and Idioms at the Academy of Athens.


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