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Etymology
From Greek δημοτική (γλώσσα) (dimotikí (glóssa), “[language] of the people”).
Noun
Demotic Greek (uncountable)
- The Modern Greek vernacular language. It became the official Modern Greek in 1976 when Katharevousa was replaced, and was written in polytonic script until 1982, and in monotonic script after 1982.
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Modern Greek vernacular language
- Czech: (please verify) démotiké n
- Esperanto: demotiko
- Finnish: dimotiki (fi), dimotikí
- French: dimotiki (fr) m or f, grec démotique (fr) m, démotique (fr) m
- German: Demotike, Dhimotiki f, Dimotiki (de) f, Dimotikí (de) f
- Greek: δημοτική (el) f (dimotikí), δημοτική γλώσσα f (dimotikí glóssa)
- Italian: greco demotico m, demotico (it) m
- Japanese: デモティキ (Demotiki), ジモティキ (Jimotiki)
- Korean: 디모티키 (Dimotiki), 민중 그리스어 (minjung Geuriseueo)
- Portuguese: grego demótico (pt) m, demótico (pt) m
- Russian: димо́тика (ru) f (dimótika)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: димотѝкӣ m
- Roman: dimotìkī (sh) m
- Spanish: griego demótico m, demótico m
- Ukrainian: димо́тика f (dymótyka)
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