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    contains Gothic characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of letters. The Gothic alphabet is...
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  • Gothic alphabet Gothic art, a Medieval art movement Gothic architecture Gothic Revival architecture (Neo-Gothic) Carpenter Gothic Collegiate Gothic High...
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    Schwabacher, a form of Blackletter Gothic alphabet, the Greek-derived writing system of the Gothic language Sans-serif, or gothic, a typographical style without...
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    the Gospels. The Mangup Graffiti: five inscriptions written in the Gothic Alphabet discovered in 2015 from the basilica church of Mangup, Crimea. The...
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  • Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. It is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and...
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  • Chernyakhov culture). Due to the early Christianization of the Goths, the Gothic alphabet replaced runes by the mid-4th century. There are about a dozen candidate...
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  • the Biblical Gothic language and Gothic alphabet and all come from after the mid 9th century, showing that at that time the Biblical Gothic language was...
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    Italic variant (Etruscan or Raetic alphabets), or the Latin alphabet itself. Derivation from the Greek alphabet via Gothic contact to Byzantine Greek culture...
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    Norse, Old Swedish and modern Icelandic alphabets, as well as modern transliterations of the Gothic alphabet, Middle Scots, and some dialects of Middle...
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    Rune (redirect from Runic alphabets)
    for the runes in the later alphabets attested in the rune poems and the linked names of the letters of the Gothic alphabet. For example, the letter /a/...
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  • shape and sound value. It is also found as the 16th letter in the Gothic alphabet (𐌿), the corresponding name being urus. The rune is recorded in all...
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    Wulfila, who is believed to have invented the Gothic alphabet. The translation of the Bible into the Gothic language is thought to have been performed in...
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  • Reið, Anglo-Saxon Rad, as well as for the corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet 𐍂 r, called raida. The shape of the rune may be directly derived from...
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  • Jēran (section Gothic jer)
    meaning "harvest, (good) year". The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is Gothic 𐌾, named 𐌾𐌴𐍂 (jēr), also expressing /j/. The Elder Futhark...
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    Goths (redirect from Gothic tribes)
    the Goths were gradually converted. Ulfilas devised a Gothic alphabet and translated the Gothic Bible. During the 370s, Goths converting to Christianity...
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  • manuscript of Alcuin (Codex Vindobonensis 795), written using the Gothic alphabet in Britain, the letters p (based on a Greek Π) and q (an inverted Π)...
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  • Fehu (category Articles containing Gothic-language text)
    corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is ⟨𐍆⟩ ⟨f⟩, called faihu. Such correspondence between all rune poems and the Gothic letter name, as well, is...
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    Gothic paganism or Gothic polytheism was the original religion of the Goths before their conversion to Christianity. The Goths first appear in historical...
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    Ulfilas (category Articles containing Gothic-language text)
    Bible into the Gothic language. For the purpose of the translation he developed the Gothic alphabet, largely based on the Greek alphabet, as well as Latin...
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    It was written in the Old Gutnish dialect of Old Norse. Old Gutnish Gothic alphabet Swedes (tribe) Danes (tribe) Proto-Norse language Viking Norsemen Scandinavian...
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  • poem, meaning 'gift' or 'generosity': The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is 𐌲 g, called giba. The same rune also appears in the Elder Futhark...
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  • "day" in the Anglo-Saxon rune poem. The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet 𐌳 d is called dags. This rune is also part of the Elder Futhark, with...
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  • symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet. Hwair (U+10348 𐍈 GOTHIC LETTER HWAIR), a letter in the Gothic alphabet Yas (U+2D59 ⵙ TIFINAGH LETTER YAS)...
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    An alphabet is a standard set of letters written to represent particular sounds in a spoken language. Specifically, letters largely correspond to phonemes...
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    U
    The first recorded use of ⟨u⟩ and ⟨v⟩ as distinct letters is in a Gothic alphabet from 1386, where ⟨v⟩ preceded ⟨u⟩. Printers eschewed capital ⟨U⟩ in...
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    Germanic languages (category Articles containing Gothic-language text)
    within a century of) the time of Wulfila, who designed the Gothic alphabet and wrote the Gothic Bible c. 360 AD. This accords with the fact that Wulfila...
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  • Gothic Christianity refers to the Christian religion of the Goths and sometimes the Gepids, Vandals, and Burgundians, who may have used the translation...
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  • system of Gothic runes ever existed, but it is clear that most of the names (but not most of the shapes) of the letters of the Gothic alphabet correspond...
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  • Ehwaz (category Articles containing Gothic-language text)
    diphthong. In the case of the Gothic alphabet, where the names of the runes were re-applied to letters derived from the Greek alphabet, the letter 𐌴 e was named...
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    amulet feature runic inscriptions—texts written in the runic alphabet, the indigenous alphabet of the Germanic peoples—that mention figures and events from...
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