Gothic alphabet
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Gothic alphabet — This article is about the 4th century alphabet of the Gothic bible. Blackletter typefaces for the Latin alphabet are sometimes referred to as Gothic script . : This Article contains gothic glyphs. You might like to install a particular . Infobox… … Wikipedia
Gothic alphabet — writing system invented in the 4th century AD by Ulfilas, an Arian bishop, for recording the Gothic language; this writing system should not be confused with “Gothic script,” a way of writing the Latin alphabet. The Gothic alphabet had 27… … Universalium
gothic alphabet — noun Usage: usually capitalized G : an alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials and devised for the Gothic language by Bishop Wulfila in the 4th century A.D … Useful english dictionary
Gothic — or Goth may refer to:Germanic personsOriginally, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes. *The Goths – **the Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language, spoken by the Goths ***the Crimean Gothic, Gothic language spoken by the… … Wikipedia
Gothic writing — may refer to * Writing in a Gothic language * Writing using a Greek and runic based Gothic alphabet * Writing using a Blackletter Gothic script for Latin based alphabets * 18th century and later Gothic fiction combining horror and romance … Wikipedia
Gothic script — may refer to:* Blackletter * Gothic alphabet * Schwabacher … Wikipedia
Gothic language — Infobox Language name=Gothic region=Oium, Dacia, Italy, Gallia Narbonensis, Hispania. extinct=mostly extinct by the 8th century, remnants may have lingered into the 17th century familycolor=Indo European fam2=Germanic fam3=East Germanic… … Wikipedia
alphabet — /al feuh bet , bit/, n. 1. the letters of a language in their customary order. 2. any system of characters or signs with which a language is written: the Greek alphabet. 3. any such system for representing the sounds of a language: the phonetic… … Universalium
Gothic architecture — See also: Gothic art The western façade of Reims Cathedral, France … Wikipedia
Gothic Revival architecture — Notable Neo Gothic edifices: top: Palace of Westminster, London; left: Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh; right: Sint Petrus en Pauluskerk, Ostend … Wikipedia
