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Welcome (Bine ați venit!) sign in Moldovan Cyrillic in Tiraspol, the capital of Transnistria, in 2012. The Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet is a Cyrillic alphabet designed for the Romanian language spoken in the Soviet Union and was in official use from 1924 to 1932 and 1938 to 1989 (and still in use today in the breakaway Moldovan region of Transnistria).
The standard alphabet used in Moldova is equivalent to the Romanian alphabet, which uses the Latin script. Until 1918, varieties of the Romanian Cyrillic alphabet were used. The Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet (derived from the Russian alphabet and standardised in the Soviet Union) was used in 1924–1932 and 1938–1989 and remains in use in ...
Moldovan alphabet may refer to: Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet; Romanian alphabet This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 12:04 (UTC). Text is available under ...
The Moldovan language (an alternative name of the Romanian language in Bessarabia, Moldavian ASSR, Moldavian SSR and Moldova) used varieties of the Romanian Cyrillic alphabet in 1812–1918, and the Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet (derived from the Russian alphabet and standardised in the Soviet Union) in 1924–1932 and 1938–1989.
The law speaks of a common Moldovan-Romanian linguistic identity. Until 1989 Moldova used the Cyrillic alphabet for writing a language that was, by that time, no different from standard Bucharest Romanian; in part of Moldova, the independent Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, the old script is still used in schools and on street signs. Even ...
English: Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet used to write Romanian in the Soviet Union and Transnistria. Uppercase variants are shown in black text, lowercase variants are show in dark gray text, and special italic lowercase variants are shown in light gray text.
Zhe with breve is currently used in Moldovan Cyrillic (in use in Transnistria) to represent /d͡ʒ/, the voiced postalveolar affricate, like the pronunciation of j in "jam". It thus corresponds to g before front vowels in the Romanian Latin alphabet.
The Romanian Orthodox Church continued using the alphabet in its publications until 1881. [3] The Romanian Cyrillic alphabet is not the same as the Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet (which is based on the modern Russian alphabet) that was used in the Moldavian SSR for most of the Soviet era and that is still used in Transnistria.