Ulfilas
Americannoun
noun
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The Gothic of the fourth century, preserved in the translation of the Bible by Ulfilas, is not, as has been so often said, the mother both of High and Low German.
From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
The accounts of ecclesiastical historians with regard to the date and the principal events in the life of Ulfilas are very contradictory.
From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max
Ulfilas, Bishop of the Goths, § 76, 1. 350-361.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.
Beside his work on the Beowulf, this scholar was to become prominent as editor of the Heliand and of Ulfilas, and as one of the staff appointed to complete Grimm’s Dictionary.
From The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography by Tinker, Chauncey Brewster
C. But, so far as I am aware, Bishop Ulfilas already wrote German prose, which must therefore be fifteen hundred years old.
From Human, All-Too-Human, Part II by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
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