The Cyrillic Script

Despite the fact that in this online blog, I, for the most part, discuss Greek Alphabet, let's not forget about other types of script.

The Cyrillic script is an alphabetic written work framework utilized crosswise over Eurasia. It is focused around the Early Cyrillic, which was created in the First Bulgarian Empire throughout the ninth century AD at the Preslav Literary School. It is the premise of letter sets utilized within different dialects, over a wide span of time, in parts of the Balkans and Northern Eurasia, particularly those of Slavic source, and non-Slavic dialects impacted by Russian.


Cyrillic is determined from the Greek uncial script, increased by letters from the more established Glagolitic letter set, including a few ligatures. Since the script was imagined and promoted by the adherents of Methodius and Cyril, instead of by Cyril and Methodius themselves, its name signifies tribute as opposed to origin.

The name "Cyrillic" regularly confounds individuals who are not acquainted with the script's history, on the grounds that it doesn't recognize a nation of root (as opposed to the "Greek letter set"). Some call it the "Russian letter set" on the grounds that Russian is the most famous and powerful letters in order focused around the script. Some Bulgarian scholarly people, remarkably Stefan Tsanev, have communicated concern over this, and have recommended that the Cyrillic script be known as the "Bulgarian letter set" rather, for the purpose of verifiable correctness