See demotic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "of the cursive ancient Egyptian script",
"word": "coiteann"
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"sense": "of modern vernacular Greek",
"word": "demootinen"
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"sense": "of modern vernacular Greek",
"word": "démotique"
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"word": "δημοτικός"
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"word": "δημώδης"
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"text": "2010, John C. Wells, accents map\nNote the intrusion into British demotic (“me and Cheryl were having”) of the valley-girl quotative be, like."
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