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Gothic language, extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths, who originally lived in southern Scandinavia but migrated to eastern Europe and then to southern and southwestern Europe. The language is especially important for the study of the history of the Germanic language family because.
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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 Germanic language with a sizeable text corpus.
One letter by the diplomat Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq is believed to contain the most recent traces of the Gothic language. It describes his encounter, sometime between 1555 and 1562, with two envoys from the Crimea who spoke a language presumed to be Gothic, or a closely related language. This letter was subsequently printed in Paris in 1589.
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Atta unsar þu in himinamweihnai namo þeinqimai þiudinassus þeinswairþai wilja þeinsFather our, thou in heavenbe holy name thy.Come kingdom thy,happen will thy,ˈatːa ˈunsar θuː in ˈhiminamˈwiːhnɛː ˈnamoː θiːnˈkʷimɛː ˈθiu̯ðinasːus θiːnsˈwɛrθɛː ˈwilja θiːnsLinguistics. The East Germanic language of the Goths, attested primarily in the lengthy fragments of a translation of the Greek Bible by the 4th -century Arian bishop Wulfila or Ulfilas (literally, “little wolf”). In Europe the language had died out probably by the 9th century, but a variation of it was still spoken in the 18th century in ...
Apart from runic inscriptions, Gothic is the earliest attested language of the Germanic family, dating to the 4th century. Along with Crimean Gothic, it belongs to the branch known as East Germanic. The bulk of the extant Gothic corpus is a translation of the Bible, of which only a portion remains.
20 de mar. de 2023 · The history of the Goths themselves is first mentioned in the work of ancient Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484–425/413 BCE), who referred to them as Scythians, confusing them with the group...
