The Early Cyrillic alphabet, also called classical Cyrillic or paleo-Cyrillic, is an alphabetic writing system that was developed in Medieval Bulgaria in the Preslav Literary School during the late 9th century. It is used to write the Church Slavonic language, and was historically used for its ancestor, Old Church Slavonic. It was also used for other languages, but between the 18th and 20th centuries was mostly replaced by the modern Cyrillic script, which is used for some Slavic languages, and for East European and Asian languages that have experienced a great amount of Russian cultural influence.
Numerous Cyrillicalphabets are based on the Cyrillic script. The earlyCyrillicalphabet was developed in the 9th century AD and replaced the earlier Glagolitic
The Romanian Cyrillicalphabet is the Cyrillicalphabet that was used to write the Romanian language & Church Slavonic until the 1860s, when it was officially
January 2007, Cyrillic became the third official script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets. The EarlyCyrillicalphabet was developed
earlyCyrillic letter names азъ (tr. az) and буки (tr. buki). Ukrainian text is sometimes romanised (written in the Latin alphabet) for non-Cyrillic readers