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  2. Russian cursive - Wikipedia

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    A ukase written in the 17th-century Russian chancery cursive. The Russian (and Cyrillic in general) cursive was developed during the 18th century on the base of the earlier Cyrillic tachygraphic writing (ско́ропись, skoropis, "rapid or running script"), which in turn was the 14th–17th-century chancery hand of the earlier Cyrillic bookhand scripts (called ustav and poluustav).

  3. List of Cyrillic letters - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of letters of the ...

  4. Cyrillic alphabets - Wikipedia

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    Between Ч and Ш is the letter Dzhe (Џ, џ), representing /dʒ/, which looks like Tse but with the descender moved from the right side of the bottom bar to the middle of the bottom bar. Ш is the last letter. Certain letters are handwritten differently, [4] as seen in the adjacent image.

  5. Cyrillic (Unicode block) - Wikipedia

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    Note: Four characters (two upper and lower case letter pairs) were removed from the Cyrillic block in version 1.0.1 during the process of unifying with ISO 10646. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Cyrillic is a Unicode block containing the characters used to write the most widely used languages with a Cyrillic orthography.

  6. Russian alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Ъ used to be a very common letter in the Russian alphabet. This is because before the 1918 reform, any word ending with a non-palatalized consonant was written with a final Ъ — e.g., pre-1918 вотъ vs. post-reform вот. The reform eliminated the use of Ъ in this context, leaving it the least common letter in the Russian alphabet.

  7. Russian orthography - Wikipedia

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    Russian orthography was simplified by unifying several adjectival and pronominal inflections, conflating the letter ѣ with е, ѳ with ф, and і and ѵ with и. Additionally, the archaic mute yer became obsolete, including the ъ (the " hard sign ") in final position following consonants (thus eliminating practically the last graphical ...

  8. Pe (Cyrillic) - Wikipedia

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    The lowercase forms, however, differ among the languages that use the Cyrillic alphabet. Small italic Cyrillic Pe п in the majority of fonts or handwritten styles looks like the small italic Latin N n . In handwritten Serbian, however, it appears as a Latin U u with a bar over it ū .

  9. Reforms of Russian orthography - Wikipedia

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    Russian – and later Soviet – railroads operated locomotives with designations of "І", "Ѵ" and "Ѳ". (Although the letter Ѵ was not mentioned in the spelling reform, [8] [9] contrary to the statement in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, [10] it had already become very rare prior to the revolution.) Despite the altered orthography, the series ...