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The Ukrainian orthography (Ukrainian: Український правопис, romanized: Ukrainskyi pravopys) is the orthography for the Ukrainian language, a system of generally accepted rules that determine the ways of transmitting speech in writing. Until the last quarter of the 14th century Old East Slavic orthography was widespread. [1]
The apostrophe in the Ukrainian language is used before the letters я, ю, є, ї, when they denote the combination of the consonant / j / with the vowels / ɑ /, / u /, / ɛ /, / i / after б, п, в, м, ф, р and any solid consonant ending in a prefix or the first part of a compound word.
Ukrainian orthography is based on the phonemic principle, with one letter generally corresponding to one phoneme. The orthography also has cases in which semantic, historical, and morphological principles are applied. In the Ukrainian alphabet the "Ь" could also be the last letter in the alphabet (this was its official position from 1932 to 1990).
In the preface to his Russian-Ukrainian dictionary, Hrinchenko noted that his publication used "in Ukrainian parallels" spelling from the "Dictionary of the Russian Language" compiled by the Second Department of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, as well as the Ukrainian orthography of 1904 to be adopted in Transnistrian Ukraine. [3]
The new edition brought back to use some features of the Ukrainian orthography of 1928 (the so-called Orthography of Kharkiv), which were part of the Ukrainian orthographic tradition thrown out by the Ukrainian orthography of 1933, which began the Russification of the Ukrainian orthography tradition. At the same time, the commission was guided ...
Shashkevychivka, [1] [2] [3] Spelling of the Mermaid of the Dniester, [4] [5] and also Spelling of the Ruthenian Triad [6] is the first phonetic spelling system for the Ukrainian language based on the adapted Cyrillic script, used by the Ruthenian Triad in the almanac "Mermaid of the Dniester" (1837).
The following table describes the simplified BGN/PCGN romanization system for Ukrainian. See Wikipedia:romanization of Ukrainian for editorial guidelines, romanization of Ukrainian for more about the system. For running text, the soft sign (ь) and apostrophe ( ’ ) may be omitted. The endings -ий = -yy and -ій = -iy may be simplified to -y.
Pages in category "Ukrainian orthography" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...