Of textbooks using the more recent method athenaze and the jact reading greek course are very good for classical attic and colwell and tune is rather good for koine biblical greek.
Best attic greek textbook.
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Moreover this handbook has information that could not be found in other grammars.
Mounce s beginning grammar remains perhaps the most widely used introductory textbook of new testament greek.
Very intensive grammar education it can be difficult to get a handle of how he explains things but once you get its very clear.
It was published in 1993.
And it says in the preface that it s aimed at if not university students then students or potential learners of ancient greek who feel very confident in their ability and want to get up to speed quickly.
This book is not only very well didactically arranged but also interesting what is very rare in grammar books.
It s the textbook i learned off of first year i m a second year greek student.
Product description is of the web page doesn t say anything about old attic classic greek.
William mounce basics of biblical greek.
5 0 out of 5 stars the best greek textbook currently on the market.
Sidney allen is a complete and scholarly reconstruction of attic pronunciation.
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There are enough modern ancient greek textbooks that even keeping them all straight is a little confusing.
Out of all the introductory grammars and workbooks on either koine or attic greek that i ve ever read or perused mastronarde s book seems to be the most practical one for those who desire to be either tutored or self taught attic greek.
What s the best textbook for learning ancient greek.
You can have fun learning attic greek commonly known as classical greek and make rapid progress.
Most greek courses consider only the attic dialect because it s classical.
But not with the usual methods.
I adore mastronarde s intro to attic greek.
Using our cutting edge interactive digital textbook and live online classes students will experience greek as a beautiful ancient language with a long and vibrant history not a dusty relic.
It s published significantly later than the first version of reading greek.
So this book is another textbook and it s by donald mastronarde.
The very best textbook for koine biblical greek in my opinion is unfortunately out of print although some of our list members are endeavoring to produce a web.
Vox graeca by w.
Speaking as an author of a beginning greek textbook i am glad that mounce s grammar has had the.
I can t find my copy to verify but iirc andrew sihler s new comparative grammar of greek and latin has a good amount of information about pronunciation.
