Of these demotic fragments a large quantity had been sent to the British Museum.
These papers were in two languages-Greek and demotic, or the popular language of the Egyptians.
The main plank of these reforms was to legitimise and to introduce the demotic language into schools.
Yet each is corrupted in its overt demotic message by one or more conventions borrowed from the romance tradition of fiction.
It is certainly a demotic usage but equally certainly not new.
Dealing with a demotic tongue, it appears in a reasonably demotic format.
In this context, the baths can be interpreted as part of an emerging demotic orientalism associated with an increasingly commercialized leisure world.
By examining the ministry of ordinary clergymen in rural parishes, a more demotic and responsive church almost irresistibly emerges.
