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Why keep this weird name? Russian and Belarusian are both state languages in the country, so we should determine which spelling is the most frequently used. In google search, Vitebsk yields 831 000 hits, as compared to 12 400 for Vitsebsk. So, the former spelling is 67 times more popular than the
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Actually, the choice is pretty much between Viciebsk and Vitebsk. "Vitsebsk" does not accurately reflect Belarusian pronounciation, and seems to imply "Віцэбск" instead of "Віцебск". The
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hostility is completely unjustified. I might also add that his (her?) only contributions so far have been the "correcting" of Belarusian names. We should go ahead with the name change.
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into the article isn't the way to handle it. If it's the city's official founding myth - and many credible sites such as the State Medical University mention the story
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475:, it doesn't mean that Irish language should be banned and Britain should absorb Belarus. Your lack of logic is quite characteristic of Polish editors here. -- 930: 664: 920: 950: 141: 960: 279: 269: 1000: 945: 656: 990: 955: 915: 576: 117: 606:
Without punctuation, I can't distinguish the names in that list (except now that I'm editing it, and the names show up in a column).
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Aren't cities large by definition, and shtetls likewise small? If so, Vitebsk couldn't be both a city and a shtetl.
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to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the
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for reasons unknown, the most likely being vanity. <!--The vanity refers to a highly improbable legend that
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Basing on older Vitebsk names - Vidbesk, Videbsk, Vitepesk, it seems, that the origin of river
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Instruction on transliteration of Belarusian geographical names with letters of Latin script
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I'm not sure whether it was the principality or Vitebsk which "thrived at the crossroads.
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The administrative district named after this city has had its name changed to
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Your personal attacks have nothing to do with my proposal. If
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It may well be vanity, but putting covert editorial opinion
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for additional information. I made the following changes:
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to occupy and absorb Belarus. I'm surprised no one except
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Please wikify this list of people who stayed in Vitebsk
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latter. Let's move it to the standard English name. --
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