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The history of the Greek language and a dialect timeline.
Greek Dialects Timeline
From your Guide, a chart showing where and when the dialects of Ancient Greek developed.
Ancient Greek Language
History of the Greek language.
GREEK, Ancient
History of the Greek language and information on the numbers of speakers, the morphology and phonology of Greek, basic syntax and more.
Differences Between Classical and Hellenistic Greek
Koine evolved from Attic Greek as the language of life rather than literature. There were marked changes to orthography, vocabulary, accidence, and syntax.

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