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Pontiaka Lessons

Let us delve into the study of Pontiaka, also known as Romeika.

This is thecolorfulancientrichbeautifulsoulfuldialect of Pontian Greeks.

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Spring classes are in progress.
Register for Fall 2026.

"Holy Institution Panagia Soumela" in cooperation with the "Pan-Pontian Federation of USA and Canada" and the "Pontian Youth Association of USA & Canada" are offering Pontian lessons to contribute in preserving the Pontian dialect.

Click to play a video of our first semester's students.

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• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• Our Teacher: Arhontoula Konstantinidou

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Fun Language Fact: How the Word “Pontos” Evolved into Many Foreign Words

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Spring 2026 classes are in progress. Feel free to register for Fall 2026. Ignore the dates below in the form. We will email you when we have more info. Classes will be on Saturdays. Beginner Level will be at 11 AM (EDT / NYC time).

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Η Παναγία μαζί σας.

May the Virgin Mary be with you.
40 miles from New York City
Church & Office Address
Holy Institution Panagia Soumela
253 Marshall Hill Rd
West Milford, NJ 07480

Email
info@panagiasoumela.org
 
Mailing Address
Holy Institution Panagia Soumela
PO Box 5232
Astoria, NY 11105

 

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