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Katharevusa

[ kah-thuh-rev-uh-sah, -suh, kath-uh-; Greek kah-thah-re-voo-sah ]

noun

  1. the puristic Modern Greek literary language ( Demotic ).

Katharevusa

/ ˌkɑːθəˈrɛvəˌsɑː /

noun

  1. See Demotic
    a literary style of Modern Greek, derived from the Attic dialect of Ancient Greek and including many archaic features Compare Demotic

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