Russian alphabet
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russian-alphabet-183-8474029
title:
Russian alphabet
text:
The Russian alphabet is the script used to write the Russian language. It comes from the Cyrillic script, which was devised in the 9th century for the first Slavic literary language, Old Slavonic. Initially an old variant of the Bulgarian alphabet, it became used in the Kievan Rusʹ since the 10th century to write what would become the modern Russian language. The modern Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters: twenty consonants, ten vowels, a semivowel / consonant, and two modifier letters or "s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Alphabet that uses letters from the Cyrillic script
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_alphabet
date created:
2003-09-12T20:05:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T19:16:06Z
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