Greek Pronunciation: ζ (zeta), the full history | Ancient Greek & Latin to Modern Languages 🏺

The pronunciation of Ancient Greek is a fascinating story that stretches from the epic Homeric legends through Classical Greece and Rome to the modern era. How did the sound of Greek change from early to late antiquity to the Mediaeval period to the present? In this series of videos, I will answer those questions, and many more! 🇬🇷 The letter ζ (zeta) has been a point of controversy for many, especially me! In this video, I give my final verdict on the subject, summarizing many years of research into this question. You may be surprised at the answer! Many thanks to my sponsor Ancient Language Institute. To learn Latin, Ancient Greek, Hebrew, or Old English with some of the best instructors and pedagogy out there, sign up for online lessons at . ⬅️ Sources: see below. Additional commentary about this topic on the secondary channel @polymathy1017 🦂 Support my work
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