Ka cika wannan furcin: Har zuwa ƙarni na 19, ana rubuta yaren Romania da haruffan Cyrillic. Wani nau'in da ya danganci gyaran rubutun farar hula na Rasha, wanda aka fara gabatarwa a ƙarshen karni na 18, ya zama gama gari a Bessarabia bayan haɗuwa da Daular Rasha, yayin da sauran Principality na Moldavia sannu a hankali suka koma haruffa na tushen Latin, wanda aka karɓa a hukumance bayan haɗuwa da Wallachia wanda ya haifar da ƙirƙirar Romania. Grammars da dictionaries da aka buga a Bessarabia kafin 1917, duka waɗanda suka yi amfani da lakabin "Moldovan" da kuma 'yan kaɗan da suka yi amfani da "Romanian", sun yi amfani da sigar haruffan Cyrillic, tare da ci gaba da amfani da shi a Bessarabia ko da bayan ƙungiyar 1918, don yin wallafe-wallafen da za a iya karantawa ga masu karatu. An gabatar da haruffan Cyrillic na Moldovan a farkon shekarun 1920, a cikin yunƙurin Soviet don daidaita rubutun Romanian a cikin Moldavian ASSR; a lokaci guda inganta manufofin siyasa ta hanyar nuna bambanci mai kyau daga rubutun Romanian na Latin da aka gabatar a Romania a cikin 1860s. Kamar yadda ya faru da wasu harsuna na Cyrillic a Tarayyar Soviet, kamar Rasha, Ukrainian ko Belarusian, an yi watsi da tsofaffi da haruffa masu yawa a cikin ƙoƙari na sauƙaƙe rubutun kalmomi da haɓaka ilimi. An yi watsi da shi don haruffan Latin da aka kafa a lokacin kamfen ɗin Latinisation na Union-wide a 1932. Kwamitin zartarwa na Jamhuriyar Soviet ta Moldavian Autonomous Soviet ya yanke shawarar sake gabatar da shi a ranar 19 ga Mayu, 1938, kodayake tare da rubutun kalmomin da suka fi kama da na Rasha. Bayan da
A lokacin mamayar Soviet na Bessarabia da Arewacin Bukovina, an kafa shi azaman haruffan hukuma na Jamhuriyar Soviet ta Moldavian har zuwa 1989, lokacin da doka ta koma ga daidaitattun, tushen Latin, haruffan Romania.