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 »
"Make it KYIV"
"It's about time someone took the initiative regarding this!"
"Internationally accepted official name for capital of Ukraine is Kyiv. Shame on you, The New York Times, for being so unprofessional and not knowing it. Or may be it means that your twisted spelling of Kyiv is deliberate act?"
"Please, make it KYIV"
"The government of Ukraine adopted the spelling of Kyiv based on analysis from linguists.The New York Times should take note and respect this."
"Thank you for correction."
"Make it KYIV!!"
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"Kyiv"
"It's been a huge disappointment for me as a regular reader of the NYT to see the name of capital of Ukraine spelt incorrectly by your paper. It implicitly shows - to me - that the NYT views Ukraine and Ukrainians through a Russian lens. I believe it is ti"
"I support independence of Ukraine"
"Learn how to spell the capital of UKRAINE, it iis NOT Kiev which is the SOVIET(RUSSIAN) spelling. SMARTEN UP."
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"It is time for the NY Times to correct their spelling of KYIV."
"In fact, I was very surprised - and disappointed - when I found out that the NYT really uses Kiev, while spelling other Ukrainian city names properly - e.g., you do use Lviv, not the Russified version of it, L'vov.Please make that change. It is quite emba"
"In 1992 the Government of Ukraine passed legislation to ensure Ukrainian names are to be spelled in English to reflect the Ukrainian.Speciflcally, Kyiv was changed from Kiev at that time."
"If Ukraine spells their capital city as KYIV, I don't think that your paper should continue using the soviet(russian) spelling. Smarten up and keep up with the rest of the WORLD."
"i'm tired of being called dimitriy instead of dmytro as much as i'm tired of this kiev thing."
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"You can argue whether Kyiv is the rigth version, Kyev might also reflect Ukrainian pronouncation. But it is extremely frustrating that language boards, natioanl radio stations and newspapers don't want to change habits. Ceylon has been Sri Lanka now for a"
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"Another switch was Peking to Beijing. Ultimately to use a name that is closest to the pronunciation in its native language is a proper show of regard and respect of a people and their nation. I am confident that you have such in mind for a people that are"
"Komuniaku- na huliakumoskalia- na palu!"
"Just make it Kyiv please )))"
"Please spell it Kyiv. Don't be ignorant."