The Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet is a Cyrillic alphabet designed for the Romanian language spoken in the Soviet Union and was in official use from 1924 to 1932 and 1938 to 1989. It is still in use today
A mid-19th century version of a Romanian Cyrillic alphabet, featuring characters that are not in the modern alphabet
Welcome (Bine ați venit!) sign in Moldovan Cyrillic in Tiraspol, the capital of Transnistria, in 2012
Road sign in Transnistria showing differences between Russian and Moldovan Cyrillic spellings, respectively, for Chișinău and Tiraspol
Moldovan or Moldavian is one of the two local names for the Romanian language in Moldova. Moldovan was declared the official language of Moldova in Article 13 of the constitution adopted in 1994, whil
Moldovan Cyrillic alphabet
…Script type Alphabet Period 1924–1932, 1938–present Languages Romanian in the Moldavian SSR and other parts of the former Soviet Union (known there as Moldovan) Related scripts Parent systems Phoenician alphabet Greek alphabet Glagolitic script Cyrillic script Moldovan Cyrillic Sister systems Romanian Cyrillic…
Book in a supposed Moldovan language published in interwar Romania
Octavian Armașu of Südzucker Moldova giving a presentation in Drochia in Russian, 2010. Since Soviet times, Russian usage has remained more common in Moldova than in Romania, having influenced the Moldovan dialect
Demonstration in Chișinău, January 2002. The text on the inscription is "Romanian people—Romanian language".