runic alphabet: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	futhark

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Anglo-Saxon script Early Germanic script Nordic script rune Hälsinge Runes Ionic alphabet Cyrillic alphabet Glagolitic alphabet Etruscan alphabet Gothic alphabet Lycian alphabet

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