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  1. The modern Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters: twenty consonants ( б , в , г , д , ж , з , к , л , м , н , п , р , с , т , ф , х , ц , ч , ш , щ ), ten vowels ( а , е , ё , и , о , у , ы , э , ю , я ), a semivowel / consonant ( й ), and two modifier letters or "signs" ( ъ , ь ) that alter pronunciation of a ...

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  2. Old Russian or Old East Slavic (until the 14th or 15th century) Middle Russian (14th or 15th century until the 17th or 18th century) Modern Russian (17th or 18th century to the present) The history of the Russian language is also divided into Old Russian from the 11th to 17th centuries, followed by Modern Russian. [3]

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  4. The pronunciation of unstressed vowels depends on the region. In the Central European part of Russia the unstressed Е and Я are pronounced as [i] and unstressed О is pronounced as [a]. Example: молоко (milk) [mala'ko]. The letter Ё is often written as Е except in cases of possible ambiguity: небо (sky) and нёбо (palate).

  5. The Russian Alphabet. Overall, the Russian alphabet contains: 20 consonants (б, в, г, д, ж, з, к, л, м, н, п, р, с, т, ф, х, ц, ч, ш and щ) 10 vowels (а, э, ы, у, о, я, е, ё, ю and и) 1 semi-vowel (й) 2 letters that don’t make a sound, but modify the letter in front of them (ъ and ь).

  6. Apr 7, 2023 · This is the latest reviewed version, checked on 7 April 2023. The Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters, each having upper- and lower-case forms. There are 20 consonants, 10 vowels, 1 so-called semivowel (Й/й), and 2 letters (Ъ/ъ and Ь/ь) that are not themselves pronounced but indicate how other letters should be pronounced.

  7. э - EH (as in "let") ю - YU (as in "you") я - YA (as in "yard") Consonants: Next, let's explore the consonant letters. Here are the Russian consonant letters along with their approximate pronunciation in English: б - B (as in "bed") в - V (as in "vet") г - G (as in "get") д - D (as in "dog") ж - ZH (as in "measure")

  8. Russian Lesson 1. Main Lesson Alphabet Table Exercises. In the table below is the full Russian alphabet in presented in dictionary order. It would also be useful to learn how to say the Russian letters. The table below gives you the normal printed version of the russian characters, and the cursive (italic) version of the character.

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