Second-oldest known document in Slovenian found

Ljubljana, 14 June - A recently-found manuscript from the 12th century has turned out to be the second-oldest known document in Slovenian after the famous Freising Manuscripts. In a surprising twist, it was confirmed that the numerals from one to ten are written in the early Slovenian language, public broadcaster TV Slovenija reported on Sunday.

Ljubljana A reproduction of the Freising Manuscript as put on show at the National and University Library at a major exhibition of oldest Slovenian manuscripts on 2004. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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A reproduction of the Freising Manuscript as put on show at the National and University Library at a major exhibition of oldest Slovenian manuscripts on 2004.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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