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Català: Distribució geogràfica dels dialectes del grec antic, a l'època clàssica.
English: Geographical distribution of the dialects of ancient Greek, in the classical era. Not shown: dialects of the western colonies of Magna Graecia. Map re-drawn after a source map in: Roger D. Woodard (2008), "Greek dialects", in: The Ancient Languages of Europe, ed. Roger D. Woodard, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p.51. (= partial re-published version of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Ancient Languages, 2004)
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Maps following Woodward 2008

Based on: Roger D. Woodard, "Greek dialects", in The Ancient Languages of Europe, ed. Roger D. Woodard, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, p. 50. (= partial re-published version of The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Ancient Languages, 2004).

Greece and Anatolia
Magna Graecia

Maps following Horrocks 2006

Based on: G. Horrocks, Ελληνικά: Ιστορία της γλώσσας και των ομιλητών της, Athens, 2006, p. 71 (in turn after J. M. Hall, "The role of language in Greek ethnicities". Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society 41 (1995), 83-100).

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Derivated maps (c. 400 BC)

Based on Horrocks, with original data (Athenian colonies and coasts in 400 BC):

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