Cyrillic alphabet: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Cyrillic in the Geolinguistic Space. | Oct 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: College of DuPage Digital Press - The Western World: Daily Readings on Geography - Russian Domain: Cultural Geography Β Cyrillic Alphabet. | May 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - The 2-dimensional Cyrillic Alphabet. | Feb 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Europeana - Celebrating the Cyrillic alphabet. | Dec 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Cyrillic in the Geolinguistic Space. | Jun 21, 2024 | ||
| Moved tables within article. | May 20, 2020 | ||
| Clarified that Tajik is a dialect of Persian. | May 19, 2020 | ||
| Nomenclature change made to reflect the adoption of the name the Republic of North Macedonia in February 2019. | Feb 22, 2019 | ||
| Added that Saints Naum and Clement are often credited with having devised the Cyrillic alphabet. |
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Nov 16, 2015 | |
| Misleading dates removed. |
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Nov 02, 2015 | |
| Meaning of "South Slavic regions" clarified. |
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Jan 12, 2015 | |
| Table of the Bulgarian Cyrillic alphabet added. |
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Jan 12, 2015 | |
| A brief history of the Cyrillic alphabet added. |
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Oct 11, 2014 | |
| Replaced Russian alphabet table. | Jun 03, 2014 | ||
| Expanded and clarified which languages use the Cyrillic alphabet. |
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Jun 03, 2014 | |
| Media added. | Jan 14, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Cyrillic Alphabet. | Oct 17, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Omniglot - Cyrillic Alphabet. | Oct 16, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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