An Arvanite is a member of a population group of Greece who traditionally speak Arvanitika, a dialect of Albanian, who settled in Greece during the late Middle Ages.
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There is one OFFICIAL language... Greek. But there are fourteen languages spoken (signed, in the case of GSL) in Greece today:
Living: (12 Listed)
Albanian (Arvanitika)
Albanian (Tosk)
Bulgarian
Greek
Greek Sign Language
Pontic
Romanian (Balkan)
Romanian (Macedo)
Romanian (Megleno)
Romano-Greek
Slavic
Turkish
Dead:
Greek (Ancient)
Cappadocian Greek
Sources:
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=GR
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