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Homeric was IIRC a pretty artificial poetic idiom with vocabulary from different dialects, I wouldn't say it's the ancestor of Attic, at least in the form which
by kgeist 4y ago
Homeric was IIRC a pretty artificial poetic idiom with vocabulary from different dialects, I wouldn't say it's the ancestor of Attic, at least in the form which was written down. Also you forgot Mycenean Greek.