Mansi alphabets

Mansi alphabets is a writing system used to write Mansi language. During its existence, it functioned on different graphic bases and was repeatedly reformed. At present day, the Mansi writing functions in Cyrillic. There are 3 stages in the history of Mansi writing:

  • until the early 1930s, early attempts to create a written language based on the Cyrillic alphabet;
  • 1931–1937 - writing on the Latin basis;
  • since 1937 - modern writing based on the Cyrillic alphabet.