Definitions for: Koine


[n] a common language used by speakers of different languages; "Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times"
[n] a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire



Synonyms: interlanguage, lingua franca

See Also: Greek, Hellenic, Hellenic language, language, linguistic communication

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