How many letters does the Serbian Cyrillic alphabet have?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Thirty letters, each of which stands for one sound
- Step 1: Vuk's reform gave one letter for each sound. Step 2. The standard Serbian Cyrillic alphabet has thirty letters. Answer: thirty. Why not the others: twenty-six is the number of letters in the English alphabet, and the other numbers are not right.
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