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  2. 3 days ago · 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.

  3. 3 days ago · The Gothic alphabet, devised in the 4th century AD to write the Gothic language, based on a combination of Greek and Latin uncial models; The Glagolitic alphabet, devised in the 9th century AD for writing Old Church Slavonic; The Cyrillic script, which replaced the Glagolitic alphabet shortly afterwards.

  4. 1 day ago · It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasian and Iranic -speaking countries in Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Asia, and East Asia, and used by many other minority languages.

  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Goth, member of a Germanic people whose two branches, the Ostrogoths and the Visigoths, for centuries harassed the Roman Empire. According to their own legend, the Goths originated in southern Scandinavia and crossed to the southern shore of the Baltic Sea.

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  6. 3 days ago · The Meroitic Script was used in the Kingdom of Kush beginning in the 3rd Century BCE, or the Meroitic Period, and had two forms, Meroitic Cursive and Meroitic hieroglyphs. There were 23 letters with four vowels in the Meroitic alphasyllabary (an alphabet where consonant/vowel units are written together).

  7. 2 days ago · The ambitious initiative of Ros Tapestry was conceived by local Church of Ireland rector Rev. Paul Mooney during 1998 in order to reproduce the story of the Norman invasion & the founding of New Ross in a different way. Local artist Anne Bernstorff was commissioned to research themes & create hand painted patterns.

  8. 2 days ago · These alphabets date back to 3500 BC, when the Sumerians and the Egyptians came up with a system of writings that included hieroglyphs and wedge-shaped symbols. The first alphabet per se was invented by the Phoenicians circa 1000 BC. This is now considered the origin of the Latin alphabet as we know it, although there were some notable differences.

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