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Harvard Graduate of Greek Descent on Endangered Languages in Greece

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(L-R):  Theodoros Dukas, Efrosini Kritikos, Nikos Papageorgiou --- Efrosini Kritikos, Lambros Sakis HARVARD GRADUATE OF GREEK DESCENT ON ENDANGERED LANGUAGES IN GREECE Published in The National Herald, December 5-11, 2015 Issue Authored by Theodore Kalmoukos ------------------------------ We are excited to announce that  The National Herald  has given Hellenic Genealogy Geek the right to reprint articles that may be of interest to our group.  ------------------------------ BOSTON, MA - Efrosini Kritikos, a first generation Greek-American and a graduate of Harvard University, where she studied linguistics.  For the last 20 years she has been living in Greece in the small town of Monemvasia in Southern Laconia with her husband and four chilodren, ages 5 to 12.  She has been researching languages spoken in Greece that are endangered.  Currently, she is particularly occupied with Arvantic and Tsakonian. Kritikos was ...