What language did mycenaeans speak?

the Greek language
Mycenaean language, the most ancient form of the Greek language that has been discovered. It was a chancellery language, used mainly for records and inventories of royal palaces and commercial establishments.

What is Ionic Greek language?

Ionic dialect, any of several Ancient Greek dialects spoken in Euboea, in the Northern Cyclades, and from approximately 1000 bc in Asiatic Ionia, where Ionian colonists from Athens founded their cities. Attic and Ionic dialects together form a dialect group.

Is the Greek language the same as ancient Greek?

Ancient Greek is an Indo-European language and a branch of the Greek language. Modern Greek is a newer version of Ancient Greek and other contemporary languages of the same nature. Originated somewhere between 19th and 16th century BC. It originated around 1453 AD.

Did ancient Greek speak the same language?

Unlike Latin, Ancient Greek did not split into many languages, but it is still considered to be a separate language from Modern Greek. There is a community near Trabzon, Turkey, that speaks a dialect that is closer to Ancient Greek than to Standard Modern Greek.

What does Mycenaean mean in Greek?

/ (ˌmaɪsɪˈniːən) / adjective. of or relating to ancient Mycenae or its inhabitants.

What is the Ionic order in Greek architecture?

The Ionic order is one of the three orders of classical architecture, the others being Doric and Corinthian. It is most recognizable by its columns. Every column is made of a base, a shaft, and the volute on top. In the Ionic order, the volute is shaped like scrolls or spirals.

Do all Greeks speak the same language?

The official language of Greece is Greek, spoken by 99\% of the population. In addition, a number of non-official, minority languages and some Greek dialects are spoken as well. The most common foreign languages learned by Greeks are English, German, French and Italian.