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  2. Ottoman Turkish alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Ottoman Turkish alphabet (Ottoman Turkish: الفبا, romanized: elifbâ) is a version of the Perso-Arabic script used to write Ottoman Turkish until 1928, when it was replaced by the Latin-based modern Turkish alphabet. Though Ottoman Turkish was primarily written in this script, non-Muslim Ottoman subjects sometimes wrote it in other ...

  3. List of alphabets used by Turkic languages - Wikipedia

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    The New Turkic Alphabet (Yañalif) in use in the 1930s USSR (Latin) The Common Turkic Alphabet, ... Ottoman Turkish alphabet: Turkmen language: Turkmen alphabet ...

  4. Turkish alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The resulting Latin alphabet was designed to reflect the actual sounds of spoken Turkish, rather than simply transcribing the old Ottoman script into a new form. [ 16 ] Atatürk introducing the new Turkish alphabet to the people of Kayseri .

  5. Ottoman Turkish - Wikipedia

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    It was written in the Ottoman Turkish alphabet. Ottoman Turkish was largely unintelligible to the less-educated lower-class and to rural Turks, who continued to use kaba Türkçe ("raw/vulgar Turkish"; compare Vulgar Latin and Demotic Greek), which used far fewer foreign loanwords and is the basis of the modern standard. [3]

  6. Turkish alphabet reform - Wikipedia

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    With the approval of this law, the validity of the Ottoman Turkish alphabet, which was based on the Arabic script, came to an end, and the modern Turkish alphabet based on the Latin script was introduced. The Turkish alphabet differs somewhat from the alphabets used in other languages that use the Latin script.

  7. Armeno-Turkish alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Armeno-Turkish alphabet is a version of the Armenian script sometimes used to write Ottoman Turkish until 1928, when the Latin-based modern Turkish alphabet was introduced. The Armenian script was not just used by ethnic Armenians to write the Turkish language, but also by the non-Armenian Ottoman Turkish elite.

  8. Turkish language - Wikipedia

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    Turkish is written using a version of Latin script introduced in 1928 by Atatürk to replace the Ottoman Turkish alphabet, a version of Perso-Arabic script. The Ottoman alphabet marked only three different vowels—long ā, ū and ī —and included several redundant consonants, such as variants of z (which were distinguished in Arabic but not ...

  9. Common Turkic alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The New Turkic alphabet (Jaꞑalif, 'Yañalif') was a Latin alphabet used by non-Slavic peoples of the USSR in the 1920-1930s. The new alphabet utilised the basic Latin letters excluding "w", as well as some additional letters, with a number of them being based on Cyrillic letterforms. The correspondences between the Soviet Yañalif and modern ...