an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
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cyrillic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | cyrillic alphabet |
| Type of | alphabet, bicameral script |
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Examples of cyrillic
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Cyrillic isn't so much a successor to those projects as simply an addition.
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Cyrillic alphabets include the Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, and Russian alphabets.
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Cyrillic uppercase and lowercase letter forms are not as differentiated as in Latin typography.
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Cyrillic may have been a creation of Cyril's disciples, perhaps at the Preslav Literary School in the 890s.
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Part of them are in cyrillic and part still in english or german, but I can always rename them afterwars.
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In Serbian language official is both latin and cyrillic, so there are no need for that kind of partition.
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Cyrillic characters were not included because the authority claimed CNS 11643 does not include such characters.
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Cyrillic only has large numbers of digraphs when used to write non-Slavic languages, especially Caucasian languages.
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Cyrillic languages also use various spellings.
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- Relating to or written in the alphabet used for writing Slavic languages; "Cyrillic writing"
- National script of:nu00A0Belarusnu00A0Bosnia and Herzegovinanu00A0Bulgarianu00A0Kazakhstannu00A0Kyrgyzstannu00A0Macedonianu00A0Mongolianu00A0Montenegronu00A0Russianu00A0Serbianu00A0Tajikistannu00A0Ukraine
- The Cyrillic script is encoded in four blocks in Unicode, all in BMP: * Cyrillic: U+0400..U+04FF, 256 characters * Cyrillic Supplement: U+0500..U+052F, 48 characters * Cyrillic Extended-A: U+2DE0..U+2DFF, 32 characters * Cyrillic Extended-B: U+A640..U+A69F, 96 characters
- An alphabet based on Greek characters that was created in the ninth century to serve as a medium for translating Eastern Orthodox texts into Old Church Slavonic (q.v.). ...
- An alphabet created by Eastern Orthodox monks for the Slavic language. It is based on Greek, and still used through the various Slavic countries today, such as Russia.
- The alphabet used for the Slavic languages of the Orthodox Slavs: e.g., the Bulgarians, Serbs (including Montenegrins), Macedonians, and Russians. ...
- The alphabet used to write Russian, Serbian, and Bulgarian. The name comes from the Greek missionary Saint Cyril, who traveled from Byzantium to convert Slavic races to Christianity.
- The alphabet of the Slavic languages of Russia, Ukraine, Skopjean Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, etc. that was based on Greek forms and earlier Glagolitic forms by its traditional inventor, St Cyril.
- Denoting or relating to the alphabet derived from that of the Greeks, primarily Russian, Bulgarian and Serbo-Croat.
