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How to use Katharevousa in a sentence

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Others favoured the Katharevousa, or purified Greek, which would render it more akin to Attic Greek.
When the Swiss German-speakers wish to write, they write their own Katharevousa, which is High German.
The dispute was finally resolved in 1976, when Dimotiki was made the only official variation of the Greek language, and Katharevousa fell to disuse.
Katharevousa Greek was constructed as a form of Modern Greek drawing on classical Greek morphology and vocabulary in an attempt to purify the existing demotic Greek.
Katharevousa is a literary style of which modern European language?
But I have been told by a Greek friend about an uncle of hers, a priest, for whom katharevousa was the natural medium of expression.
The chief problem with katharevousa was that it was an arbitrary mixture of ancient and modern features.
All these words were formed in the 19th century by writers who were using katharevousa.
Although dimotiki has been the official language of Greece since 1974, many types of katharevousa are actively used, mainly in the written language.
He sees the boat draw alongside the sailboat as one of the two men on deck catches the line and the other shouts fateful katharevousa in exchange for demotic greetings.
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