Greek Study Groups

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Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:20:13 -0600
From: Paul Baronowsky <paulb1 at insightbb dot com>
To: greekstudy at nxport dot com
Subject: Greek Activities for the week of January 29, 2012

Greek Activities for the week of January 29, 2012

This summary is posted weekly on Sunday around 1800hr GMT (noon CST).
Coordinators: please check your group listing(s) and send updates to
Paul Baronowsky <paulb1 at insightbb dot com>

This is a summary of current activities on the GreekStudy list, an open
email list dedicated to the study of the Greek language: Homeric,
Classical, and Hellenistic/Biblical (Koine). Active groups include:

• F Beetham, Beginning Greek with Homer, (Homeric - beginners)
• Homer, Iliad, Bk 23, (Homeric - translation)
• HL Crosby and JN Schaeffer, An Introduction to Greek, (Attic - beginners)
• A Groton, From Alpha To Omega, (Attic - beginners)
• JACT Reading Greek, (Attic - beginners)
• Plato, Ion (Attic - translation)
• Greek New Testament, UBS 3 or NA 26 or later (Koine - translation)
• DIALOGOS (Koine - written conversation)

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"tag" is shown at the end of the "Group:" line in the group listings below.

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Group Listings:


Group: Beetham, Beginning Greek with Homer (BeethamHomer)
Text: F Beetham, Beginning Greek with Homer, ISBN(13) 978-1853994807
Comment: Send translated Odyssey lines only to: <paulb1 at insightbb dot com>.
Comment: Subject line tag for email submissions: "BEETHAM HOMER"
Comment: Assignments are due by Monday night at 11:59 PM (23:59) GMT
      Jan 30   p. 65 Odyssey V lines 50-58 (submit)
      Feb 06   p. 67 The strong aorist 1-12 top
      Feb 13   p. 67 The strong aorist 1-12 middle
      Feb 20   p. 68 1-10
      Feb 27   p. 69 Odyssey V lines 59-67 (submit)
      Mar 05   p. 71 Participles 1-4, p. 72 1-8
      Mar 19   pp. 72-3 9-16
      Mar 26   p.74 1-8
      Apr 02   p. 74 9-16
      Apr 09   Easter
      Apr 16   p.75 1-7
      Apr 23   p.75 8-15
      Apr 30   p.77 1-6



Group: Homer's Odyssey, Homeric Greek translation (ODYSSEY)
Coordinator: David Goldfarb at <goldfarbdj at gmail dot com>
Text: Homer, 23rd book of the Iliad
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu
Comment: Send assignments to goldfarbdj at gmail dot com
Comment: Assignments are due by MONDAY 23:59 GMT
Comment: Assignments can be sent in up to a week in advance.
Assignments:
      Jan 30   lines: 69-92



Group: Crosby and Schaeffer, Beginners Attic, (Crosby)
Coordinator: Rob McConeghy, <robmcc1 at cox dot net>
Text: HL Crosby and JN Schaeffer, An Introduction to Greek,
Comment: Group website: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Crosby>
Comment: Send assignments to: <robmcc1 at cox dot net>
Comment: Assignments are due Sundays at 11:59 PM (23:59) pacific US time 
(GMT-8)
Comment: Two weeks per lesson
Assignments:
      Feb 12  Lesson 49



Group: Groton, "From Alpha To Omega", Beginners Attic, (GROTON-ALPHA)
Coordinator: Rob McConeghy,<robmcc1 at cox dot net>
Text: Anne Groton, "From Alpha To Omega" 3rd revised edition (2001)
Comment: Group website: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Groton-Alpha>
Comment: Send assignments to:<robmcc1 at cox dot net>
Comment: Assignments are due Sundays at 11:59 PM (23:59) pacific US time 
(GMT-8)
Comment: Two weeks per lesson
Assignments:
      Feb 05  Lesson 27



Group: JACT, _Reading Greek_, Beginners Attic, (JACT)
Coordinator: CJ Armstrong <carmstro at uci dot edu>
Text (1): /Reading Greek/ : Text and Vocabulary. 2nd ed. The Joint
Association of Classical Teachers' Greek Course. Cambridge UP, 2007.
ISBN 978-0-521-69851-1
Text (2): /Reading Greek/ : Grammar and Exercises. 2nd ed. The Joint
Association of Classical Teachers' Greek Course. Cambridge UP, 2007.
ISBN 978-0-521-69852-8
Comment: website 
<http://bracchiumforte.com/Classes/greekstudy/greekstudy.html>
Comment: Send assignments to carmstro at uci dot edu
Comment: Subject line for email submissions: "JACT collation"
Comment: Assignments are due by Monday night at 11:59 PM (23:59) Pacific
US time (i.e. Tuesday 07:59 (AM) GMT)
Comment: Assignments can be sent in up to a week in advance.
Assignments:
      Jan 30  RevEx. 9AE-D (p. 186)
      Feb 06  Trans. 9F (pp. 107-108)
      Feb 13  Trans. 9G (pp. 110-111)



Group: Plato's Ion, Attic translation (ION)
Coordinator: Hilde Munro at <hilde.munro at gmail dot com>
Text: Plato's Ion, available at <http://www.perseus.tufts.edu>
Comment: Send assignments to: <hilde.munro at gmail dot com>
Comment: Subject line tag for email submissions: "ION"
Comment: Assignments are due by Thursday night at 23:59 GMT
Comment: Assignments can be sent in up to a week in advance.
Comment: Send questions or comments to the list.
Assignments:
      Jan 26   Asmt 18,  from 541b Σωκράτης: ἦ καὶ στρατηγός to 541d 
λόγου εἶναι;
      Feb 02   Asmt 19,  from 541e ἀλλὰ γὰρ σύ to the end



Group: Greek New Testament, Koine translation (GNT)
Coordinator: Paul Baronowsky <paulb1 at insightbb dot com>
Text: Greek New Testament, Suggested - UBS 4 or Nestle-Aland 26 or later
Comment: Assignments due Monday nights by midnight your local time
Comment: Send to <paulb1 at insightbb dot com>
Assignments:
      Jan 30   Mt 20:23-28
      Feb 06   Mt 20:29-34 [End Ch. 20]



Group: Conversational written Koine (DIALOGOS)
Coordinator: None
Text: None
Comment: Group for spontaneous written conversation in Koine
Comment: Current messages to greekstudy are not archived
Assignments: None (Post messages _ad lib_)

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