Only about two percent of people were chronically poor under the supplemental measure, compared with 3.3 percent under the official rate. This is important, because research shows that chronic poverty does the most long-term harm to people, especially children.
Greek is the official language of Greece, where it is spoken by almost the entire population. It is also the official language of Cyprus (nominally alongside Turkish). Because of the membership of Greece and Cyprus in the European Union, Greek is one of the organization's 24 official languages.
Hypernyms (Ancient Greek is a kind of...): Greek; Hellenic; Hellenic language (the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of Ancient Greek): Attic; Classical Greek (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens).Aeolic; Eolic (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis).Arcadic (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken by Arcadians).ypernyms (Ancient Greek is a kind of...): Greek; Hellenic; Hellenic language (the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of Ancient Greek): Attic; Classical Greek (the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens).