The Cyrillic alphabet was adopted by the Slavs in about the 9th century. Although it is named after St. Cyril (Constantine), it was not invented by St. Cyril. It is based on the system of Greek capital letters. If you know the Greek alphabet, many of the letters will be familiar to you. The Cyrillic

Learn the Russian alphabet, aka Cyrillic alphabet. Study pronunciation of Russian letters, read words, learn vocabulary. Free lesson from LearningRussian.net

The Russian words in the following list are all written with the Cyrillic alphabet, but if you read them carefully, one word at a time, from top to bottom from the top of Column One, by the time you reach the final word at the bottom of Column Two, you will know the Cyrillic alphabet (as well as a few Russian words).

This page contains a course in the Russian Alphabet, pronunciation and sound of each letter as well as a list of other lessons in grammar topics and common expressions in Russian.

The Russian alphabet is easy to learn! Learning the alphabet is the first step to learning the Russian language. Even if you don’t plan to learn the language, knowing the alphabet is great for travelling because you can read all the street and shop signs.

Learn how to handwrite, type and pronounce the 33 letters of the Russian alphabet.

Learn the Russian Alphabet, which was adopted from the Cyrillic alphabet.

First lesson of our course on how to read the Cyrillic alphabet. The audio recorded by Russian native speakers will help you.

Learn Russian alphabet, pronunciation rules and see how hand written Russian is different from the printed version you are used to.

Self study guide About us New Russian Textbook Russian Alphabet There are 33 letters in the Russian Alphabet: 10 vowels, 21 consonants, and 2 signs (ь, ъ).