ðə sɪɹˈɪlɪk skɹˈɪpt wʌz ˌɪntɹədˈuːst ɪn tˈædʒɪk sˈoʊviət sˈoʊʃəlˌɪst ɹᵻpˈʌblɪk ɪnðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi z, ɹᵻplˈeɪsɪŋ ðə lˈætɪn skɹˈɪpt ðæt hɐdbɪn jˈuːzd sˈɪns ðɪ ɑːktˈoʊbɚ ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən.
The Cyrillic script was introduced in Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic in the late 1930s, replacing the Latin script that had been used since the October Revolution.