Cretan Greek

Cretan Greek (also Cretan dialect; in Greek, Kritikí diálektos, Κρητική διάλεκτος or Kritiká, Κρητικά) is a dialect of the Greek language, spoken by more than half a million people in Crete and many thousands in the diaspora.

Read more about Cretan Greek:  Geographic Distribution, Phonology, Grammar, Usage and Settings, History, Literature

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