The Demotic dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Contributors: University of Chicago. Oriental Institute
Publisher: Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: Egyptian language; Dictionaries; Demotic Writing
Other titles: CDD; Chicago Demotic dictionary
Description: The Chicago Demotic Dictionary (CDD) is a lexicographic tool for reading texts written in a late stage of the ancient Egyptian language and in a highly cursive script known as Demotic.
Notes: Description based on web page revision of Sept. 7, 2001; title from title screen.

Documents in PDF format, introductory text in HTML format.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

System requirements: Internet access, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat Reader.

c2001 Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

Text in English and Egyptian.

The CDD is intended to supplement and update W. Erichsen's Demotisches Glossar, which was published in 1954.