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Wulfila

American  
[wool-fuh-luh] / ˈwʊl fə lə /

noun

  1. Ulfilas.


Wulfila British  
/ ˈwʊlfɪlə /

noun

  1. same as Ulfilas

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In the Gothic alone, of all the great Teutonic dialects,—the language into which Bishop Wulfila translated the Scriptures in the fourth century,—the cognate equivalent of our English mother does not appear.

From The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by Chamberlain, Alexander F.

All these texts are written in a special character, which is said to have been invented by Wulfila.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various