This document provides a list of beginning Greek textbooks organized alphabetically by author. It includes textbooks for learning Ancient/Koine Greek, New Testament Greek, and Homeric Greek. The list provides the title, author(s), publisher, edition, and ISBN for each textbook. It also notes some older Greek textbooks that are available for free download on a specific website.
This document provides a list of beginning Greek textbooks organized alphabetically by author. It includes textbooks for learning Ancient/Koine Greek, New Testament Greek, and Homeric Greek. The list provides the title, author(s), publisher, edition, and ISBN for each textbook. It also notes some older Greek textbooks that are available for free download on a specific website.
This document provides a list of beginning Greek textbooks organized alphabetically by author. It includes textbooks for learning Ancient/Koine Greek, New Testament Greek, and Homeric Greek. The list provides the title, author(s), publisher, edition, and ISBN for each textbook. It also notes some older Greek textbooks that are available for free download on a specific website.
This document provides a list of beginning Greek textbooks organized alphabetically by author. It includes textbooks for learning Ancient/Koine Greek, New Testament Greek, and Homeric Greek. The list provides the title, author(s), publisher, edition, and ISBN for each textbook. It also notes some older Greek textbooks that are available for free download on a specific website.
Beginning Greek textbooks (alphabetical by author)
Ancient Greek (Classical/Koine):
Maurice Balme and Gilbert Lawall. Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek. 2 vols., rev. ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN 978-0195149562 & 978-0195056228. Frank Beetham. Learning Greek with Plato: A Beginners Course in Classical Greek based on Plato, Meno 70a1-81e6. Exeter: Bristol Phoenix, 2007. ISBN 978-1904675563. Gavin Betts and Alan Henry. Complete Ancient Greek: A Teach Yourself Guide. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011. ISBN 978-0071759946. Alston Hurd Chase and Henry Phillips Jr. A New Introduction to Greek. 3rd ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1961. ISBN 978-0674616004. Henry Lamar Crosby and John Nevin Schaeffer. An Introduction to Greek. Originally published in 1928 and kept in print by Bolchazy-Carducci. ISBN 978-0486470566. Anne H. Groton. From Alpha to Omega: An Introduction to Classical Greek. 4th ed. Newburyport, MA: Focus, 2000. ISBN 978- 1-58510-391-1. Hardy Hansen and Gerald Quinn. Greek: An Intensive Course. Rev. ed. New York: Fordham University Press, 1992. ISBN 978-0823216635. JACT. Reading Greek. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN (Grammar and Exercises) 978-052106985-28, (Text and Vocabulary) 978-052106985-11, An Independent Study Guide 978-052106985-04, (Speaking Greek CD) 978-0521-728966. Peter Jones. Learn Ancient Greek. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1998. ISBN 978-0760739781. Andrew Keller and Stephanie Russell. Learn to Read Greek. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. ISBN (Part 1) 978-0300115-895 (Workbook, Part 1) 978-0300-11598 (Part 2) 978-0300115-901 (Workbook, Part 2) 978-0300115-925. C. A. E. Luschnig and Deborah Mitchell. An Introduction to Ancient Greek: A Literary Approach. 2nd ed. Indianapolis: Hackett, 2007. ISBN 978-0872208896. Donald J. Mastronarde. Introduction to Attic Greek. 2nd ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0520-275713. Alfred Mollin and Robert Williamson. An Introduction to Ancient Greek. 3rd ed. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1997. ISBN 978-0761808531. J. and G. Nairn. Greek through Reading. London: Duckworth, 1997. 978-1853990373. Stephen W. Paine. Beginning Greek: A Functional Approach. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1961. ISBN 978-0195010138. C. Peckett and A.D. Munday. Thrasymachus: Greek through Reading. London: Duckworth, 2009. 9780862921392. W.H.D. Rouse, revised by Anne Mahoney. First Greek Book. Newburyport, MA: Focus, 2011. ISBN 9781585103775. Rouse's Greek Boy: A Reader. ISBN 978-1585103249. Carl A. P. Ruck. Ancient Greek: A New Approach. 2nd ed. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1979. ISBN 9780262680318. Paula Saffire and Catherine Freis. Ancient Greek Alive. 3rd ed. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0807848005. C.W. Shelmerdine. Introduction to Greek. 2nd ed. Newburyport, MA: Focus, 2008. ISBN 978-1585101849. John Taylor. Greek to GSCE. London: Bristol Classical Press, 2003. ISBN Part 1 978-1853996-566, Part 2 978-1853996-603, Beyond GSCE 978-1853996-7044. Frederick Williams. Elementary Classical Greek. Rev. ed. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2003. ISBN 978-0809325771.
New Testament Greek
Frank Beetham. An Introduction to New Testament Greek: A Quick Course in the Reading of Koine Greek. London: Duckworth, 1992. ISBN 978-1853993381. McLean, B.H. New Testament Greek: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0521-177023. William D. Mounce. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2009. ISBN 978-0310-287-881. Workbook 978-0310-287 674. Vocabulary Cards 978-0310-259-878. Vocabulary audio CD and laminated study guide also available. Homeric Greek Frank Beetham. Beginning Greek with Homer. London: Duckworth, 1996. ISBN 978-1853994807 Clyde Pharr, John Wright and Paula Debnar. Homeric Greek: A Book for Beginners. 4th ed. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. ISBN 978-08061-41640. Raymond V. Schoder and Vincent C. Horrigan. A Reading Course in Homeric Greek. 3rd ed. Newburyport, MA: Focus, 2000. ISBN Book 1: 978-158510-1757, Book 2: 978-158510-1764, Transition to Attic Greek: 978-158510-1966, Teachers Manual and Answer Key: 978-158510-2457. A number of older beginning Greek textbooks are available for free download at www.textkit.com.