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Languages using Cyrillic
This is a list of languages that have been written in the Cyrillic alphabet at one time or another. See also early Cyrillic alphabet.
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Indo-European languages
- Indo-Iranian languages
- Indo-Aryan languages
- Romany (in Serbia and Montenegro and former USSR)
- Kurdish (living in former USSR)
- Ossetic (since 18th century, modern alphabet since 1938)
- Tajik
- Tat (Judeo-Tat)
- Indo-Aryan languages
- Slavic languages
- Old Church Slavonic
- Church Slavonic
- Belarusian
- Bulgarian, incl. its Macedonian dialects
- Russian
- Rusyn
- Serbian
- Ukrainian
Caucasian languages
- Abaza
- Abkhaz
- Adyghe
- Avar
- Chechen (since 1938, also with Roman 1991–2000)
- Dargwa
- Kabardian
- Lak
- Lezgian
- Tabassaran
Sino-Tibetan languages
Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages
Mongolian languages
Tungusic languages
Turkic languages
- Altay
- Azeri (1939–91)
- Balkar
- Bashkir
- Chuvash
- Crimean Tatar (1938–91)
- Gagauz (since 1957)
- Kazakh
- Karachay
- Karakalpak (1940s–1990s)
- Khakas
- Kumyk
- Kyrgyz
- Nogai
- Tatar (since 1939; also with Roman since 2000)
- Turkmen (1940–94)
- Tuvan
- Uzbek (1941–98)
- Yakut
Uralic languages
- Samoyedic languages
- Nenets (since 1937)
- Selkup (since 1950s writing recently is not used)
- Finno-Ugric languages
- Karelian (1940–1991)
- Khanty
- Mansi (since 1937 writing has not received distribution)
- Komi
- Komi-Zyrian (since 17th century, modern alphabet since 1930s)
- Komi-Permyak
- Mari (since 19th century)
- Mordvin languages
- Erzya (since 18th century)
- Moksha (since 18th century)
- Kildin Sami
- Udmurt
- Sami (in Russia, since 1980s)
Other languages
- Aisor (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic)
- Russian sign language (uses the Cyrillic alphabet via the Russian Manual Alphabet)
- Fictional languages
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