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29 Αυγ 2024 · Uncover the letters and meanings of Anglo-Saxon runes, tied to Norse runes, and explore their roots in the Elder Futhark runic alphabet.
Futhorc is a system of runic writing used in Anglo-Saxon and Frisian inscriptions belonging to the 5th to 9th centuries. Already the word itself shows that Futhorc (as compared to Common Germanic Futhark) developed due to phonemic changes in the languages that it was designed to transcribe:
The Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are collectively known as the Futhorc because those are the first letters of that runic alphabet. The earliest form of the Futhorc looked almost exactly like the Elder Futhark with three more runes in the 5th century.
I'm curious to see if there is a basic rune order like in the elder futhark specifically, but would love any and all historically accurate sources to learn from as it's proving difficult to find ones that are historically accurate.
What are bracteates? What do we mean by Anglo-Frisian? How did runes reflect linguistic change during the Bracteate Period? I answer these questions, and pro...
15 Σεπ 2022 · The runes 4, 25, and 27–31 are of English or Anglo-Frisian innovation. Characters 4 and 25 display connections of Anglo-Frisian sound shifts—rune 27 shows i -mutation, and runes 29–31 are refinements of the script which are confined to the north of Anglo-Saxon England.
Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are runes that were used by the Anglo-Saxons and Medieval Frisians (collectively called Anglo-Frisians) as an alphabet in their native writing system, recording both Old English and Old Frisian (Old English: rūna, ᚱᚢᚾᚪ, "rune").
