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Latin Scripts in West Slavic, History of

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Author(s): Jasińska, Katarzyna | Rzepiela, Michał
Entering the Western cultural circle by adopting Christianity in the Roman rite meant that the West Slavic languages Czech, Polish (including Kashubian and Silesian), and Slovak, as well Upper and Lower Sorbian, began using the Latin alphabet to record their speech. However, the script was not sufficient to fully represent the phonetically different sounds of the Slavic languages. Therefore, since the beginning of their written history, West Slavic languages have adapted the Latin alphab…
Date: 2024-01-23