Egyptian Demotic
ancient Egyptian script
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Egyptian Demotic
Summary
Egyptian Demotic is a logographic writing system[1]. It draws 1,742 Wikipedia views per month (logographic_writing_system category, ranking #5 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Egyptian Demotic's instance of is recorded as logographic writing system[3].
- Egyptian Demotic's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[4].
- Egyptian Demotic's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
- Egyptian Demotic's based on is recorded as Egyptian hieratic[6].
- Egyptian Demotic's Commons category is recorded as Demotic[7].
- Egyptian Demotic's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Egypt[8].
- 650 BC marks the founding of Egyptian Demotic[9].
- Egyptian Demotic ended on 500[10].
- Egyptian Demotic's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- Egyptian Demotic's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- Egyptian Demotic's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[13].
- Egyptian Demotic's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
- Egyptian Demotic's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
- Egyptian Demotic's script directionality is recorded as right-to-left[16].
- Egyptian Demotic's different from is recorded as Demotic Egyptian[17].
- Egyptian Demotic's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Egyptian demotic'}[18].
- Egyptian Demotic's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'démotique égyptien'}[19].
- Egyptian Demotic's practiced by is recorded as demotist[20].
- Egyptian Demotic's linguistic typology is recorded as verb–subject–object[21].
- Egyptian Demotic's linguistic typology is recorded as fusional language[22].
- Egyptian Demotic's derivative work is recorded as Coptic script[23].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include logographic writing system[3], natural writing system[4], and unicase alphabet[5].
Origins
650 BC marks the founding of Egyptian Demotic[9].
Why It Matters
Egyptian Demotic draws 1,742 Wikipedia views per month (logographic_writing_system category, ranking #5 of 12).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]