[gothic-l] Re: Gothic in Balkan

[faltin2001]

--- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "Francisc Czobor" <fericzobor at y...>
wrote:
> --- In gothic-l at yahoogroups.com, "faltin2001" <dirk at s...> wrote:
> > ...
> > Hi Francisc,
> >
> > I think the Salzburg manuscripts only refer to Gepids (Gepidae),
> but
> > they don't mention Goths or Gothic if I am not mistaken. It is
> > probably assumed that these Gepids spoke Gothic at this time, but
> it
> > is probably not certain.
> >
>
> The presence in the Salzburg manuscript of the runic script with
> Gothic letter names suggests that this information came from Gothic
> speaking pagans (the christianized Gothic-speaking peoples replaced
> the runes with the script created by Wulfila).



I didn't know there were Gothic letter names and runes in the
Salzburg manuscript. Do you have more information about that.

Cheers,
Dirk






>
> Francisc



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