demotic

suomi-englanti sanakirja

demotic englannista suomeksi

  1. demoottinen, kansanomainen

  1. kansanomainen, demoottinen, rahvaanomainen

  2. demoottinen

  3. demootinen

  4. Substantiivi

demotic englanniksi

  1. Demotic

  1. Of or for the common people.

  2. (syn)

    (ant)

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  3. (quote-journal) (Review)|date=1 March 2014|page=R19|passage=Anything grandiose or historically based tends to sound flat and banal when it reaches English, partly because translators get stuck between contradictory imperatives: juggling fidelity to the original sense with what is vocally viable, they tend to resort to a genteel fustian which lacks either poetic resonance or demotic realism, adding to a sense of artificiality rather than enhancing credibility.

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  5. Of, relating to, or written in the ancient Egyptian script that developed from Egyptian hieratic writing starting from around 650 (BC) and was chiefly used to write the Demotic phase of the Egyptian language, with simplified and cursive characters that no longer corresponded directly to their hieroglyphic precursors.

  6. (coordinate terms)

  7. Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.

  8. Language as spoken or written by the common people.

  9. 2010, (w), accents map

  10. Note the intrusion into British demotic (“me and Cheryl were having”) of the valley-girl quotative ''be, like''.
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