Make it K-Y-I-V!
According to legend, Kyiv (key-eve) derives its name from Kyi, one of its founders. Now that you have switched from Bombay to Mumbai, from Calcutta to Kolkata, and from Kishinev to Chisinau, why haven... читать далее »
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"Lets make it Kyiv!!!"
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"The Ukrainian pronunciation should be given to the capital city of Ukraine: KYIV"
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"Every country deserves a rightful spelling of their cities and geographical ares, in English.Please abide by the request of this petition to correctly spell the cities of Ukraine especially their capital,KYIV. TKS"
"We do not say Peking we say Beijing. We do not say Ceylon we say Sri Lanka. We do not say Siam we say Thailand. Why? For the same reasons that the name Kyiv should be Kyiv and not Kiev. We respect the choice of the people who live there on how they wish t"
"Make it K-Y-I-V"
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"Even a few Russian publications use Kyiv. So what's NYT's problem?"
"Lets get back to the root of the name"
"Respect Ukraine, same as China and India forced a renewed transliteration of names of their cities, so Ukraine has that right."
"The NYT and other U.S. publications need to use the correct spelling for Ukraine's capital city. It's Kyiv, not Kiev"
"Go Kyiv!!!!!!"
"I completely agree with the petition. I consider it important and even urgent. The capital of my country is KYIV."
"Kiev it was city in USSR. Kyiv is capitol of Ukraine."
"change it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
"Please understand the reasons, both emotional and political, for making the changes."
"Kyiv is the spelling for the Capital of Ukraine. Any other spelling is an insult."
"It is expected that Kyiv to be used as the official Ukrainian transliteration rather than the Russian version Kiev."
"Yes! Change Kiev to Kyiv!"
"Completely agree with Taras & others."
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"I strongly endorse this effort : thats how Ukrainians in Ukraine pronounce it, this is how we, Americans of Ukr. descent pronounce and spell it, please make it so in the most prestigious newspaper in the world."
