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pythagoras.lym
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Quick correction please!

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I want to say "The only good language is a dead language" in greek. I know all the Vocab but I need help with the syntax... μόνας αγαθός γλώσσα θάνατος γλώσσα εστίν Help!! Thank you very much.

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I want to say "The only good language is a dead language" in greek.
χαῖρε φίλε,

μόνη μὲν οὖν τῶν γλωσσῶν ἡ νεκρὰ καλή.
οὐ μανθάνω γράφειν, ἀλλὰ γράφω τοῦ μαθεῖν.

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Gratias

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