Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
I found a pretty wild claim on a website about the first ever translation into the German language. Except that this translation was written about 400 years before the German language even existed. What's going on?
Chapters:
00:00 A wild claim
00:21 When did German start?
01:39 But it's in Gothic!
02:30 A unifying text?
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Rewboss
Postfach 10 06 29
63704 Aschaffenburg
Germany
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I found a pretty wild claim on a website about the first ever translation into the German language. Except that this translation was written about 400 years before the German language even existed. What's going on?
Chapters:
00:00 A wild claim
00:21 When did German start?
01:39 But it's in Gothic!
02:30 A unifying text?
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Send letters and postcards to:
Rewboss
Postfach 10 06 29
63704 Aschaffenburg
Germany
Please don't send parcels or packages, or anything that has to be signed for.










