Byzantine Greek minuscule script - basic ligatures

In the old Greek cursive hand of the Middle Ages, letters join to form ligatures. Here are the types of regular ligatures you will find in medieval early modern manuscripts: - two letters join with a horizontal stroke - two letters join with a vertical stroke - two letters join with a diagonal stroke - the two letters abut each other Other videos in this series teach the Medieval Greek minuscule alphabet, diacritics and irregular ligatures. Learn more at: http://w