Gothic language
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Gothic is an extinct East Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. It is known primarily from the Codex Argenteus, a 6th-century copy of a 4th-century Bible translation, and is the only East Ge
The Codex Argenteus, a 6th-century Gothic manuscript
A leaf of the Codex Ambrosianus B
Codex Argenteus
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The Codex argenteus is a 6th-century illuminated manuscript originally containing part of the 4th-century translation of the Christian Bible into the Gothic language traditionally attributed to the Go
Gothic language
…Gothic is an extinct East Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. It is known primarily from the Codex Argenteus, a 6th-century copy of a 4th-century Bible translation, and is the only East Germanic language with a sizeable text corpus. It is the earliest Germanic…
A facsimile of the Codex argenteus
Part of the Lord's Prayer, transliteration "... in himina, weihnai namo þein; qimai þiudinassus þeins, wairþai wilja þeins, swe in himina jah ana airþai; hlaif..." from De Literis & Lingva GETARUM Sive GOTHORUM, 1597, p.33.