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| ''[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Handwriting'''<br> | | {{GFR-sidebar}}''[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Handwriting'''<br> |
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| Many documents about Germans from Russia will be written in old gothic handwriting which is different from the Roman script familiar to most English-speaking genealogists, or in Russian Cyrillic which has an alphabet closer to Greek. | | Many documents about Germans from Russia will be written in old gothic handwriting which is different from the Roman script familiar to most English-speaking genealogists, or in Russian Cyrillic which has an alphabet closer to Greek. |
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| = German Handwriting = | | == German Handwriting == |
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| For information about and examples of old German script and type see the "[[Germany Handwriting|Handwriting]]" page of the Germany Wiki article. | | For information about and examples of old German script and type see the "[[Germany Handwriting|Handwriting]]" page of the Germany Wiki article. |
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| = Russian Handwriting = | | == Russian Handwriting == |
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| Russian Cyrillic '''block letters''' are shown in the "[[Germans from Russia Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]" page. | | Russian Cyrillic '''block letters''' are shown in the "[[Germans from Russia Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]" page. |