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|year=1983}}</ref><ref name=fortson>Benjamin W. Fortson. ''Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction'', p. 374</ref> The alphabet used for the modern [[Church Slavonic language]] in [[Eastern Orthodox Church|Eastern Orthodox]] and [[Eastern Catholic]] rites still resembles early Cyrillic. However, over the course of the following millennium, Cyrillic adapted to changes in spoken language, developed regional variations to suit the features of national languages, and was subjected to academic reform and political decrees. Today, [[Languages using Cyrillic|many languages]] in the [[Languages of the Balkans|Balkans]], Eastern Europe, and [[Eurasiatic languages|northern Eurasia]] are written in Cyrillic alphabets.

The form '''Ë''' was introduced by Karazmin some time after 1725.<ref>Hans Jensen, ''Sign, Symbol and Script'' (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1970). p. 499</ref> However, in 2014, one authority ('''User:Denisona''') has disagreed with this.

==Relationship to other writing systems==