[mova] in one's own language

Natalia Pylypiuk natalia.pylypiuk at ualberta.ca
Wed Oct 18 21:09:07 EDT 2006


Шановний пане Пономаренко!

Дозвольте звернути увагу на те, що  
Ваші повідомлення
на адресу mova-at-brama, датовані  1 квітня,
15 травня, 24 травня 2005р. і 5 березня 2006 р,
як і репліки на тему ’’Kyiv / Kiev’’, які  
Ви надіслали
16 і 18 жовтня 2006р) -- усі написані
англійською мовою.

З повагою,

Наталія Пилип’юк

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Dr. Natalia Pylypiuk, Associate Professor
Modern Languages and Cultural Studies  http://www.mlcs.ca
200 Arts, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada T6G 2E6
voice mail: (780) 492-3498

Canadian Association of Slavists
http://www.ualberta.ca/~csp/cas


On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:02 PM, Mykola Ponomarenko wrote:

> And I say
>
> That French would consider as insult to discuss French word  
> pronunciation in English spelling!
>
> So do I consider you нікчемими докторами без  
> роду to discuss Ukrainian in English.
>
> Меншовартісні байстрюки!
> Розмовляйте своєю мовою,
> а не випендрюйтесь умом на чужій.
>
> Микола Пономаренко
>
>
>
>
> On 10/18/06, Natalia Pylypiuk < natalia.pylypiuk at ualberta.ca>  
> wrote:Dear members of the Mova-at-Brama list:
>
> The following decision of the Board on Geographic Names
> and then of the State department might be of interest,
> considering recent discussions:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Orest.Deychak at mail.house.gov
> > Sent: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:11 AM
> > Subject: State Dep't Notice; FT; EDM; KP
> >
> >       U.S. Department of State
> >
> > New Spelling of Ukrainian Capital
> >
> >  On October 3, 2006, the Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
> > unanimously voted to change the BGN standard transliteration of the
> > name of the Ukrainian capital to "Kyiv." This decision affects the
> > whole USG. Although "Kiev" remains the BGN conventional name for
> > this city, all State Department offices and operations are
> > requested to immediately begin using the new spelling "Kyiv" in all
> > written communication. The American diplomatic post there will
> > henceforth be called Embassy Kyiv.
>
>
> I thank  Roman Senkus (CIUS, Toronto) for forwarding this message.
>
> Best wishes,
> N. Pylypiuk
>
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