Toledo

gutdwala gutdwala at YAHOO.COM
Sun Jul 22 23:47:18 UTC 2007


I'm not sure if the actual manuscript exists. I vaguely remember
reading somewhere that Streitberg actually threw a composite together
based off several manuscripts to approximate the one that was
translated into Gothic. I have no clue where I might have heard it
though, so don't quote me on that. 

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Le Bateman" <LeBateman at ...> wrote:
>
> What Greek manuscript was used as the guide for the translation of the 
> Gothic Bible?
> Le
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tore Gannholm" <tore at ...>
> To: <gothic-l at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 11:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [gothic-l] Re: Toledo
> 
> 
> As long as the were Arian Christian the Gothic language was the
> reglious language as their bible was written in the Gothic language.
> The bible was translated into Gothic much earlier than it was
> translaten into Latin.
> 
> Tore
> 
> 4 jul 2007 kl. 21.52 skrev raul catalan ramos:
> 
> > I have "argued" about this point with my friends several times.From
> > my point
> > of view, according to the number of words inherited from east
> > germanic, it
> > is very unlikely the employ of gothic by goths in Hispania,
> > becasuse most of
> > germanic words in nowadays spanish is limited to only a handful
> > examples (as
> > "guerra" (written "Werra" in the ancient sources , meaning "war") or
> > "bosque" meaning "forest", both of them nearby the same as the
> > italian words
> > for war, "guerra", and forest,"bosco"). On the other hand, the lack of
> > written sources in gothic can't be used to deny the employ of
> > gothic among
> > goths in hispania, because the written sources from this period are
> > closely
> > related to the highest elites of society, whose focus was the roman
> > (and
> > then bizantine) culture and the employ of Latin. I agree with the
> > idea that
> > gothic vanished in a few generations, but I think that it must
> > endured for
> > some time in rural areas far from the cities.
> >
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