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The Fascinating Evolution of the Greek Language Through Time

Greek Reporter 07 May 2024
The language of the Greeks is a living organism that has endured millennia. Credit ... Classicist Tim Whitmarsh from the University of Cambridge sees patterns and tendencies in these writings that point to just how the ancient language must have sounded.
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What Ancient Greek Sounded Like?

Greek Reporter 07 Apr 2024
Classicist Tim Whitmarsh from the University of Cambridge sees patterns and tendencies in these writings that point to just how the ancient language must have sounded ... Whitmarsh recently ... Whitmarsh says.
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Kwasi Kwarteng's mother faced down racial prejudice to reach top of Britain's legal profession after ...

The Daily Mail 07 Sep 2022
The new Chancellor's father, Alfred, who is 75, was an economist for the Commonwealth Secretariat ... Above ... Above ... It continues ... Professor Tim Whitmarsh, who taught him Latin and Greek, was quoted as describing him as 'a bit of a young fogey', saying ... ... .
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New Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng writes Latin poetry and dropped an F-bomb on University Challenge

The Daily Mail 06 Sep 2022
The new Chancellor may be a renowned brainbox with a PhD in economic history from Cambridge University ... ‘Oh f***’, again ... Professor Tim Whitmarsh, who taught him Latin and Greek, was quoted as describing him as ‘a bit of a young fogey’, saying ... The... .
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Egyptians want Britain to return the Rosetta Stone

Economist 01 Sep 2022
... Egypt with Alexander the Great.\nThere is “no way of mapping the Ptolemies onto modern Egyptian identity unproblematically”, says Tim Whitmarsh, professor of Greek culture at Cambridge University.
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