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Aug 3, 2026 15 min

The Gothic language: A glimpse into Germanic past

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YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@languageswithjack PATREON: patreon.com/JackofallLanguages INSTAGRAM: @jackofalllanguages BUY ME A COFFEE: buymeacoffee.com/languageswithjack IPA chart with audio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet_chart Sources: William H. Bennett, An Introduction to the Gothic Language, 1980. Joseph Wright, Grammar of the Gothic Language, 1954. Lyle Campbell, Historical Linguistics: An Introduction, 1998. “Grimm’s Law,” Wikipedia, updated May 2026. “Verner’s Law,” Wikipedia, updated July 2026. “Germanic umlaut,” Wikipedia, updated April 2026. “Examples of Grimm’s Law,” University of Pennsylvania - Department of Linguistics (handout) “Gothic verb paradigms,” The Online Chrestomathy of Gothic and Anglo-Saxon Written Records (Ivanè Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University). Jackson Crawford, “Gothic: The ‘Aunt’ Language of English and Norse,” 2021. All images from Wikimedia Commons. #linguistics #language #gothic #germanic #medieval #history

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