[tz] Spelling of Ukrainian cities #KyivNotKiev
Paul Eggert
eggert at cs.ucla.edu
Thu May 9 05:01:24 UTC 2019
Vitaliy Stavropolskiy wrote:
> Maybe it's time to change the spelling of Ukrainian cities
> <https://mfa.gov.ua/en/page/open/id/5418>?
No, let's be more patient. Although one can find many sources that say "Kyiv",
in English "Kiev" is still by far more popular, and even if the popularity were
even we wouldn't switch until "Kyiv" became the clear winner. Transitions like
these take many years, as a rule.
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