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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"KYIV was a capital of Rus, and KYIV is a capital of Ukraine (issued from Rus). But Rus is joint with today's Russia (the correct transliteration is Rossia) equally as Rome [empire] is joint with today's Romania. So what is the reason to transliterate KYIV"
"Kyiv is the official spelling of Ukraine's capital city and should be used in any major newspaper of record that pretends to be authoritative."
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"Because spelling, too, is political."
"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’t you switched from Kiev to Kyiv? The Christian Scienc"
"this should be done"
"I urge the NYT which has always promoted its integrity to take proper corrective action and make it K-y-i-v"
"Very curiously, when China asked tyo swith Peking to Beijing, the change ocurred instantly. Bombay to Mumbai too, and in so many other names around the world, when the host ountry requests the chnage, it is done immediatly. Why such a resistance to changi"
"Make it KYIV!!!!!"
"It's time to recognize that Kyiv is the Ukrainian capital, not a Muscovite provincial; center."
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"Spelling should be Kyiv"
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"Time to change."
"A country`s name is a pride to her citizens. It therefore makes it compulsory for friends of the country to accept to refer to them as they want. No one can force them to accept what is not acceptable. The name KYIV it is and so will it be because that "
"Make it K-Y-I-V."
"DO WHAT IS THE BEST FOR UKRAINE"
"We are not russian!"
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"Kyiv NOT Kiev"
"It's about time we see Kyiv, not Kiev!"