koine English

Meaning koine meaning

What does koine mean?

koine

— noun (= lingua franca) a common language used by speakers of different languages Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times

Koine

— noun a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as koine?

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koine

Koine Greek

Hellenistic Greek

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lingua franca

interlanguage

Koine

Hellenistic Greek