Greek is one of the important languages. Greek countries are the countries where Greek is used for interaction between citizens and government officials. Greek countries are the countries where Greek is main language. In Greek countries, all the official documents are written in Greek language. In Greek speaking countries, various Greek Dialects are spoken. Each Greek dialect has it's own pronunciations and words, as a result of these differences, sometimes communication problems arise between speakers from different Greek speaking countries. Check out detailed information About Greek Language.
Greek speaking countries include both countries with Greek national language and Greek as a second language. Check if Greek language is one of the Most Spoken Languages.
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Second Language is a non-native language of the speaker, but used in the locality of that person.
The Greek countries mentioned under Greek Speaking countries are the countries where majority of people speak Greek language.
Countries with Greek as minority language are also included in Greek speaking countries.
Along with Greek speaking countries check out Greek speaking population. The language spoken by minority of the population of a territory is called minority language.
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Many world languages have one or more language regulators. The bodies that regulate standard languages are usually called language academies. Official organizations that regulate Greek language are Greek regulators. Greek is regulated by Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας). The regulatory bodies of Greek lie in Greek speaking countries. Some of the interesting facts of Greek:
The Greek language is derived from Latin and is closely related to Armenian.