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theme: theme: the gotthic written language and monuments teacher: yokutkhon rakhmonkulova 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. all others, including burgundian and vandalic, are known, if at all, only from proper names that survived in historical accounts, and from loanwords in other, mainly romance, languages. as a germanic language, gothic is a part of the indo-european language family. it is the earliest germanic language that is attested in any sizable texts, but it lacks any modern descendants. the oldest documents in gothic date back to the fourth century. the language was in decline by the mid-sixth century, partly because of the military defeat of the goths at the hands of the franks, the elimination of …

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of commentary on the gospel of john. very few medieval secondary sources make reference to the gothic language after about 800. in de incrementis ecclesiae christianae (840–842), walafrid strabo, a frankish monk who lived in swabia, writes of a group of monks who reported that even then certain peoples in scythia (dobruja), especially around tomis, spoke a sermo theotiscus ('germanic language'), the language of the gothic translation of the bible, and that they used such a liturgy.[11] many writers of the medieval texts that mention the goths used the word goths to mean any germanic people in eastern europe (such as the varangians), many of whom certainly did not use the gothic language as known from the gothic bible. some writers even referred to slavic-speaking people as "goths". however, it is clear from ulfilas' translation that – despite some puzzles – the gothic language belongs with the germanic language-group, not …

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theme: theme: the gotthic written language and monuments teacher: yokutkhon rakhmonkulova 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. all others, including burgundian and vandalic, are known, if at all, only from proper names that survived in historical accounts, and from loanwords in other, mainly romance, languages. as a germanic language, gothic is a part of the indo-european language family. it is the earliest germanic language that is attested in any sizable texts, but it lacks any modern descendants. the oldest documents in gothic date back to …

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