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• Demotic (Egyptian) — Demotic Type Abjad augmented by …   Wikipedia

• Demotic Greek — Not to be confused with Demotic (Egyptian). History of the Greek language (see also: Greek alphabet) Proto Greek (c. 3000–1600 BC) Mycenaean …   Wikipedia

• Demotic Greek language — also called  Romaic , Greek  Demotiki , or  Romaiki        a modern vernacular of Greece. In modern times it has been the standard spoken language and, by the 20th century, had become almost the sole language of Greek creative literature. In… …   Universalium

• demotic — 1. adjective a) Of or for the common people. demotic script is a simplified, cursive form of hieroglyphs used in ancient egypt. b) Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing. demotic Greek …   Wiktionary

• demotic — adjective Etymology: Greek dēmotikos, from dēmotēs commoner, from dēmos Date: 1822 1. of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing 2. popular, common < demotic idiom > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• The first international Congress «Pre-Cyrillic Slavic Written Language and Pre-Christian Slavic Culture» — The Congress took place from 12 – 14 May 2008 in St Petersburg at the Leningrad State University named after Pushkin. Over one hundred people attended it. They represented ten countries and fourteen Russian towns. They have made a total of ninety …   Wikipedia

• Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …   Wikipedia

• Writing in Ancient Egypt — Ancient Egyptian writing comprises the variety of different scripts to write the Egyptian language. These are the hieroglyphic, hieratic and demotic scripts, the earliest of which dates to about 3200 BC.HistoryMost surviving texts in the Egyptian …   Wikipedia

• Ancient Egyptian literature — comprises texts written in the Egyptian language during the pharaonic period of Egypt. Writing first appeared in association with kingship on labels and tags for items found in royal tombs. By the Old Kingdom, this tradition of writing had… …   Wikipedia

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• Ankhsheshonqy — Author of a Wisdom Text possibly c.50 BC.     One of Egypt s most enduring forms of literature was the Instruction in Wisdom or Wisdom Text. Even in later times new texts were composed and Papyrus British Museum 10508 has been dated by the… …   Ancient Egypt