Asia Minor Catastrophe in Literature |
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Cappadocian dialect (Ottoman period) |
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Collection of Cappadocian folkloric and linguistic material |
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The study of the living monuments of Cappadocia during the 19th and 20th centuries, the reasons for it and its results. |
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Collection of Pontic folkloric and linguistic material |
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The collection of folkloric and linguistic material from the Pontus starts in the mid-19th century in an attempt to collect material proving the Greek identity of the region. This effort is driven and supported in every possible way by the “Greek Philological Association of Constantinople”. Among the pioneering scholars were Perikles Triantaphyllides and Sabbas Ioannides. |
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Demoticism movement in Smyrna |
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Demoticism movement, Trebizond |
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After the incident at the School “Frontistirion” of Trebizond in the early 20th century, the ideological disputes lingering for several years in the local society came to surface. The use of demotic Greek was among the wider ideological pursuits of the literate classes during that period. |
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Discovery of the Digenis Epic |
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This entry examines the various consequences the discovery (Trebizond, 1868) and publication (Paris, 1875) of the epic of Digenis Akritas had on the Greek, Pontic and Cappadocian folklore. |
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European travellers in Asia Minor |
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