Ludvig Wimmer

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title: Ludvig Wimmer
text: Ludvig Frands Adalbert Wimmer was a Danish linguist and runologist. He was the first modern runic scholar, publishing his work Runeskriftens oprindelse og udvikling i Norden in 1874. He proved that all runic alphabets went back to one basic futhark of 24 signs, which was known and used by all the Germanic tribes.
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description: Danish linguist and runologist
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