Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.

Responsive image


Yakut scripts

A fragment of suruk bicik

There are 4 stages in the history of Yakut writing systems:

  • until the early 1920s – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet;
  • 1917–1929 – Novgorodov's writing system, which is based on the Latin alphabet;
  • 1929–1939 – a unified alphabet on the Latin basis;
  • since 1939 – writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet.

Previous Page Next Page