As nouns the difference between egyptologists and demotist
is that egyptologists is while demotist is (historical) one versed in the ancient egyptian demotic writing.
demotist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(historical) One versed in the ancient Egyptian demotic writing.
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- "Egyptologists, linguists, and papyrologists specializing in the study of the Demotic script ... are known as Demotists."