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  • Germanic languages in Europe
    Germanic languages
    / The emergence of Germanic languages

    …was between East Germanic and Northwest Germanic. It can be dated roughly to the 1st–3rd centuries ce. Northwest Germanic is attested in the early runic inscriptions (c. 200–500 ce) from Scandinavia and northern Germany and encompassed all the Germanic territory from Scandinavia southward across much of Germany and the Low…

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    …was between East Germanic and Northwest Germanic. It can be dated roughly to the 1st–3rd centuries ce. Northwest Germanic is attested in the early runic inscriptions (c. 200–500 ce) from Scandinavia and northern Germany and encompassed all the Germanic territory from Scandinavia southward across much of Germany and the Low…

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