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{{Infobox language
| name = Greek
| nativename = {{lang|el|ελληνικά}}
| pronunciation = {{IPA-el|eliniˈka|}}
|ethnicity=[[Greeks]]
| region = [[Greece]], soothren [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]]
| speakers = 13.4 million
| date = 2012
| ref = e18
| refname = Greek<!--name as shown at Ethnologue reference-->
| familycolor = Indo-European
| fam2 = [[Hellenic leids|Hellenic]]
| ancestor =[[Proto-Greek]]
| dia1 = [[Auncient Greek dialects|Auncient dialects]]
| dia2 = [[Varieties o Modren Greek|Modren dialects]]
| stand1 =
| script = {{ublist|class=nowrap |[[Greek alphabet]]<br />
[[Greek Braille]]}}
| nation = {{GRE}}<br>{{CYP}}<br>{{EU}}
| minority = {{ALB}}<br>{{ARM}}<br>{{HUN}}<br>{{ITA}}<br>{{ROM}}<br>{{UKR}}<br>{{TUR}}<ref>{{cite book |first=Konstantinos |last=Tsitselikis |chapter=A surviving treaty: the Lausanne minority protection in Greece and Turkey |title=The interrelation between the right to identity of minorities and their socio-economic participation |editor=Kristin Henrard |location=Leiden |publisher=Martinus Nijhoff |year=2013 |pages=294–295}}</ref>

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| iso1 = el
| iso2b = gre
| iso2t = ell
| lc1 = ell
| ld1 = [[Modren Greek]]<!-- main ISO 639-3 code, list first -->
| lc2 = grc
| ld2 = [[Auncient Greek]]
| lc3 = cpg
| ld3 = {{nowrap|[[Cappadocian Greek]]}}
| lc4 = gmy
| ld4 = [[Mycenaean Greek]]
| lc5 = pnt
| ld5 = [[Pontic Greek|Pontic]]
| lc6 = tsd
| ld6 = [[Tsakonian leid|Tsakonian]]
| lc7 = yej
| ld7 = [[Yevanic]]
| glotto = gree1276
| glottorefname = Greek<!--name as shown at Glottolog reference-->
| lingua = {{ublist|class=nowrap |56-AAA-a |56-AAA-aa</tt> {{small|to}} <tt>-am</tt> {{small|(varieties)}} }}
| map =
| mapcaption =
| notice = IPA
}}
'''Greek''' (Greek: ελληνική γλώσσα or semply ελληνικά — "Hellenic") haes a documentit history o 3,400 year, the langest o ony single [[naitural leid]] in the [[Indo-European leids|Indo-European]] [[leid faimily]]. It is ane o the earliest attestit Indo-European leids an aw, wi fragmentary records in [[Mycenaean leid|Mycenaean]] datin back tae the 15t or 14t century BC, makkin it the warld's auldest recordit leevin leid. The day, it is spoken bi aboot 17–25 million fowk in [[Greece]] (offeecial), [[Cyprus]] (offeecial), [[Albanie]], [[Bulgarie]], [[North Macedonie]], [[Italy]], [[Turkey]], [[Armenie]], [[Georgie (kintra)|Georgie]], [[Ukraine]], [[Moldovae]], [[Romanie]], [[Roushie]], [[Egyp]], [[Jordan]] an [[Greek diaspora|emigrant communities]] athort the warld, includin [[Australie]], [[Unitit States]], [[Canadae]], [[Germany]] an ithergates. 
 
Greek haes been written in the [[Greek alphabet]] (the auldest conteenasly uised alphabet, an the first tae introduce [[vouel]]s) syne the 9t century BC in Greece (afore that in [[Linear B]]), an the 4t century BC in Cyprus (afore that in [[Cypriot seelabary]]). [[Greek literature]] haes a conteenas history o near-haund three thoosand year.

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