Demotic Egyptian

stage of ancient Egyptian language
Intangible dead_language Q36765
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Demotic Egyptian

Summary

Demotic Egyptian is a dead language[1]. It draws 467 Wikipedia views per month (dead_language category, ranking #36 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • Demotic Egyptian's instance of is recorded as dead language[3].
  • Demotic Egyptian's instance of is recorded as ancient language[4].
  • Demotic Egyptian's instance of is recorded as chronolect[5].
  • Demotic Egyptian's instance of is recorded as extinct language[6].
  • Demotic Egyptian followed Late Egyptian[7].
  • Demotic Egyptian was followed by Coptic[8].
  • Demotic Egyptian is a type of Egyptian[9].
  • Demotic Egyptian's writing system is recorded as Egyptian Demotic[10].
  • Demotic Egyptian's Wikimedia language code is recorded as egy-x-demotic[11].
  • Demotic Egyptian began on 800 BC[12].
  • Demotic Egyptian ended on 500[13].
  • Demotic Egyptian's different from is recorded as Egyptian Demotic[14].
  • Demotic Egyptian's studied by is recorded as Egyptology[15].
  • Demotic Egyptian's practiced by is recorded as demotist[16].
  • Demotic Egyptian's linguistic typology is recorded as subject–verb–object[17].
  • Demotic Egyptian's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[18].
  • Demotic Egyptian's linguistic typology is recorded as agglutinative language[19].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include dead language[3], ancient language[4], chronolect[5], and extinct language[6]. Demotic Egyptian is a type of Egyptian[9].

Why It Matters

Demotic Egyptian draws 467 Wikipedia views per month (dead_language category, ranking #36 of 160).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Start time -0800-00-00T00:00:00Z
    End time
    Follows Late Egyptian
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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