The Department of Classical Studies at Boston University and The BU Hellenic Association present: "From Ancient to Modern Greek: Myths and Realities about Language" by Professor Panayiota Gounari (UMASS, Boston) A brief history of Greek from ancient times; the movement of Atticism and the Koine; the debate between Demotic and Katharevousa. Myths about continuity, purity and uniqueness of the Greek language. Join us for an interesting lecture and discussion that will take us through the history of Greek language. Thursday, April 28, 2011 5 p.m.--6:30 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences, 725 Commonwealth Avenue Room 325 Refreshments will be provided by the Greek 4 Kids school. For further information, contact Kelly Polychroniou 617-353-2427, kpol(a)bu.edu