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  1. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. Runes - The Anglo-Saxons

    Aug 29, 2024 · Anglo-Saxon runes, also known as the Anglo-Frisian runes or Futhorc, are an alphabetic script used by the early Anglo-Saxons in England from around the 5th to the 11th …

  3. Anglo-Saxon runes (Futhorc) - Omniglot

    Anglo-Saxon runes are an extended version of Elder Futhark consisting of between 26 and 33 letters. It is thought that they were used to write Old English / Anglo-Saxon and Old Frisian …

  4. Anglo Saxon Runes - University of Aberdeen

    When the Anglo-Saxons became Christians, they began to use the Roman alphabet for writing (as we still do today). Before that time, they wrote in runes like these: Each rune had a name, …

  5. Anglo-Saxon and Frisian Runes: The Futhorc Alphabet - Ealdlar

    The Anglo-Frisian Futhorc (also known as the Anglo-Saxon runes) was an early medieval runic alphabet used in Anglo-Saxon England and coastal Frisia. This script was a local adaptation of …

  6. The Runes and their sounds | ᚱᚣᚹᚾ᛫ᛋᛣᚣᚹᛚ - rune.school

    Apr 11, 2024 · In order to use these runes, we need to take their original sounds and apply them to sounds that exist in modern English. Here is a list of runes so that you can see how this …

  7. Anglo-Saxon runes Facts for Kids

    The Anglo-Saxon runes are special letters used by the Anglo-Saxons and Frisians long ago. These groups are sometimes called Anglo-Frisians. They used these runes as their own …

  8. Runic Resources | American Association for Runic Studies

    Page lays out an almost exhaustive introduction to the Anglo-Saxon runes and runic inscriptions on stones, coins, manuscripts, and other materials. This book makes for an excellent addition …

  9. Futhorc: The Anglo-Saxon Runes & Runology | Order Of Bards, …

    Feb 11, 2020 · This rune row, or the linear sequence of runes, was called the Elder Futhark and comprised 24 runes, so named after the first six runes (‘th’ is one rune). The Anglo-Saxons …

  10. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikiwand

    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 …