Interesting facts about the Gothic language

2. The Codex Argenteus: A Linguistic Treasure

One of the most remarkable artifacts that document the Gothic language is the Codex Argenteus, or the Silver Bible. Created in the 6th century, this illuminated manuscript primarily contains the Christian Bible's texts translated into Gothic by the bishop Wulfila. The Codex Argenteus is considered one of the most important historical texts for the study of both the language and early Christianity.