Neo-Middle Egyptian

English Etymology en de Neo-Mittelägyptisch. Proper noun Neo-Middle Egyptian en linguistics history The form of Middle Egyptian archaizingly used as a literary language after the vernacular language had changed into Late Egyptian, and later Demotic and Coptic. Usage notes Though this term has some currency, the equivalent French term fr égyptien de tradition is more commonly used by English-speaking Egyptologists. Synonyms en Traditional Egyptian Coordinate terms Translations Neo-Middle Egyptian French: fr égyptien de tradition German: de Neo-Mittelägyptisch n, de Neomittelägyptisch n