Younger Futhark

Younger Futhark is a runic script that developed from Elder Futhark, and was used mainly in Scandinavia. Younger Futhark was used form around the year 800. It uses 16 symbols instead of 24, for Elder Futhark. At the same time, the language developed from Proto-Norse to Old Norse, which used more that 16 sounds.

Younger Futhark Media

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  The ogam lochlannach, Book of Ballymote, fol. 170v

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  The Younger Futhark: Danish long-branch runes and Swedish/Norwegian short-twig runes.

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  Hälsinge runes (staveless runes)

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  Medieval runes