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 ==Description==
+The official language of Moldova is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_language '''Romanian'''], a Romance language.
+*The 1991 Declaration of Independence names the official language Romanian. The Constitution of 1994 stated that the national language of the Republic of Moldova was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldovan_language '''Moldovan'''], and its writing is based on the Latin alphabet.
+*In 2013, the Constitutional Court of Moldova ruled that the name "Romanian", as used in the Declaration of Independence to identify the official language, prevails over the name "Moldovan", given in Article 13 of the Constitution. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Moldova," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldova#Languages, accessed 30 March 2022.</ref>
+Official Minority Languages include:
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language '''Russian''']
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagauz_language '''Gagauz''']
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_language '''Ukrainian''']
+==Word List(s)==
+'''Romanian'''
+*[[Romanian Genealogical Word List]]
+*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/romanian.php Useful Romanian phrases (Omniglot)]
+'''Moldovan'''
+'''Russian'''
+*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]]
+*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/russian.php Useful Russian phrases (Omniglot)]
+'''Gagauz'''
-==Word List(s)==
+'''Ukrainian'''
+*[[Ukrainian Genealogical Word List]]
+*[https://omniglot.com/language/phrases/ukrainian.php Useful Ukrainian phrases (Omniglot)]
 ==Alphabet and Pronunciation==
+'''Romanian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_language#Phonology Romanian phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/romanian.htm Romanian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+'''Moldovan'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moldovan_language#Phonology Moldovan phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/moldovan.htm Moldovan Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+'''Russian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_language#Phonology Russian phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/russian.htm Russian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+'''Gagauz'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gagauz_language#Phonology Gagauz phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/gagauz.htm Gagauz Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
+'''Ukrainian'''
+*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_language Ukrainian phonology (Wikipedia)]
+*[https://omniglot.com/writing/ukrainian.htm Ukrainian Alphabet and Pronunciation (Omniglot)]
 ==Language Aids and Dictionaries==
+'''Romanian'''
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/ro English to Romanian Dictionary (Glosbe)]
+'''Moldovan'''
+'''Russian'''
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/ru English to Russian Dictionary (Glosbe)]
+'''Gagauz'''
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/gag English to Gagauz Dictionary (Glosbe)]
-==Additional Resources==
+'''Ukrainian'''
+*[https://glosbe.com/en/uk English to Ukrainian Dictionary (Glosbe)]
-Moldovan is the same as Romanian and is written in Latin script.  Even though Moldovan is the official language, many Moldovans are more familiar with Russian.  The records are written in Russian, while some are in Moldovan written in old Cyrillic script.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Moldova,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2002.</ref>
-For word lists and help researching in Moldovan records, see:
+==Additional Resources==
-*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]]
-==Online Records==
-*[http://www.omniglot.com/ Omniglot Links]
 ==References==