If you’ve learned Greek or Russian, you’ll realize that it’s a pretty easy transition from English, and that they operate with essentially the same set of rules and use many similar letters. If you’ve ...
Enter the Soviet Union who in 1929 did away with Arabic and introduced Latin - only to 11 years later shift to the Cyrillic alphabet to have the republic more in line with the rest of the USSR.
Each country has modified some of the letters from their Latin originals to reflect the phonetic requirements of its own language. Turkey adopted the Latin script in 1928 over the Arabic alphabet.
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