The Greek Handbook
A Compendium of the Greek Language in chart form
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The principle idea of this book is to reduce a typical three hundred page language textbook to approximately one hundred pages. This size book will give the sudent greater comfidence tha he can learn and retain the subject.This book is mainly for persons who have studied Modern Greek formally and wish to refresh themselves in the Greek language
About the Author
John Antonakos is a retired electrical engineer who holds degrees in physics and electrical engineering. He was employed as an electrical engineer for over forty years, thirty-two of which were with the United States Army at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J.
He has always been interested in history, biography, linguistics and ethnography, and has read widely in these fields. Being of Greek background, he is especially interested in exploring his roots.
In connection with these interests he has written the books Noted Greeks of Antiquity and Noted Greeks of the Middle Ages, and has translated the book Mani and the Maniates.
In his book, Life’s Objective, he presents his view of life. He believes that by developing in love of ones fellow-man one ultimately achieves theosis- unity with God.In the The Greek Handbook, he summarizes Modern Greek grammar in chart form.