How to pronounce “cyrillic” in English

Because there was not support for the Cyrillic alphabet on the first computers that were popularly available there.

We actually did a-- I worked with a Russian translator and we did a transliteration to Cyrillic of this piece, "Letterformed Terrain."

So when we translated this to Russian or transliterated it to Cyrillic, this one stayed the same.

But you can't do that for Greek, or Cyrillic, or other alphabets.

It would be freezing inside-- outside, the heat of a June night, packing crates marked in Cyrillic letters, a scattering of black feathers.

And for one thing, the landscape is denser, because there's more characters in the Cyrillic alphabet.