Language code: cu
Technical information about ISO 639 language code cu
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The table below provides technical details for the Church Slavic language, designated by the cu code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
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| Standard | |
| Name | Official Church Slavic Native Ѩзыкъ словѣньскъ |
| Family | South Slavic |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Language varieties | Bulgarian RecensionSerbian RecensionRussian RecensionCroatian Recension |
| Related languages | BulgarianRussianSerbianMacedonianUkrainianBelarusian |
| Key facts | Developed from the 9th-century Old Church Slavonic created by Saints Cyril and MethodiusStill used today as a liturgical language in many Eastern Orthodox and some Eastern Catholic ritesOriginally written in Glagolitic, but the Church Slavonic Cyrillic alphabet became dominant from the 12th centuryRetains archaic Slavic features such as the dual number and the yers (ъ, ь)Its vocabulary and stylistic patterns strongly influenced later East and South Slavic literary languages. |
| Sample phrase | Здравѣ буди, како єси? |
| Character encodings | |
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Church Slavic belongs to the Indo-European language family, specifically to the South Slavic subgroup. It is used in religious contexts within the Orthodox Church. It is written using the Glagolitic and Cyrillic scripts. It is assumed that there are no native speakers today, and it is studied by scholars and used in some Orthodox churches.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Church Slavic speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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- Getting started
- Localization workflow
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- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
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- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
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- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ