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Scribes throughout history used every type of alphabet ever created.

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No, scribes did not only use the Cyrillic alphabet. Scribes used a variety of writing systems depending on the time period and region they were in. In addition to Cyrillic, other alphabets such as Latin, Greek, and Hebrew were also commonly used by scribes.

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