Doric Greek

Doric or Dorian (Ancient Greek: Δωρισμός Dōrismós) was a Hellenic language. It was a dialect of Ancient Greek. It was spoken in Western Greece and some parts of Southern Italy and Sicily.

Doric Greek
Δωρισμός
Region	Peloponnese, Crete, Rhodes, Sicily, Italy
Era	c. 800–100 BC; changed into the Tsakonian language
Language family	Indo-European Hellenic Ancient Greek Western Doric Greek
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Linguist List	grc-dor

Doric Greek Media

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  Geographic map of the Doric Greek dialects. Sources: Albert Thumb & E.

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  GreeceLaconia

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  GreeceArgolis

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  GreeceCorinth

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  Political situation in the Greek world around the time at which the Northwest Doric koine arose