Ukrainian skoropys () or Cossack skoropys () is a type of Cyrillic handwriting script that was widely used in documents of the Cossack Hetmanate in the 16th to 18th centuries.(Каманин И.М.) Палеографический Изборник. Материалы по истории южно-русского письма в XV-XVIII вв., изданные Киевской Комиссией для разбора древних актов. Вып. 1. Киев, 1899. "Skoropys" means "fast-writing style" in Ukrainian.Natalia Semchynska-Uhl. Semiotic Aspects of Stanislaw Semchynsky's Biography of Petro Mohyla, 2006

See also Skoropis Ukrainian Baroque

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