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  1. Turkic Alphabets

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    Cyrillic Alphabets
    Following the standardization efforts of the Soviet Union, most Turkic languages spoken within the USSR transitioned to modified Cyrillic alphabets. These adaptations required the addition of several non-Slavic letters, often employing diacritics or neighboring Cyrillic letters to represent specific Turkic sounds, such as $/ \text{ŋ} / $ (represented by $\text{Ң}$ in Tatar or $\text{Ŋ}$ in Yakut) [10].
    The Cyrillic scripts, while offering better vowel representation than the Arabic script for some languages, often st…