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The document provides a summary of the history and use of runes. It discusses the origins of runic alphabets in Germanic languages in the 2nd century AD, derived from older Italic scripts. It describes the three main runic alphabets - Elder Futhark from 150-800 AD, Anglo-Saxon Futhorc from 400-1100 AD, and Younger Futhark from 800-1100 AD. It also mentions the continued use and evolution of runic scripts and their study as part of Germanic linguistics.

Author
Dragana Starcevic
Language
EN