Demotic vs Null - What's the difference?
demotic | null |
Of or for the common people.
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Of, relating to, or written in the vulgar form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
Of, relating to, or written in the form of modern vernacular Greek.
(linguistics) Language as spoken or written by the common people.
* 2010 , ,
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between demotic and null
is that demotic is (linguistics) language as spoken or written by the common people while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.As an adjective demotic
is of or for the common people.demotic
English
(wikipedia demotic)Adjective
(-)- demotic script is a simplified, cursive form of hieroglyphs used in ancient Egypt.
- demotic Greek
Synonyms
* (of the vulgar form of hieratic writing) enchorialNoun
(en noun)accents map
- Note the intrusion into British demotic (“me and Cheryl were having”) of the valley-girl quotative be, like .
Derived terms
* demotistnull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.