User:Mzajac: Difference between revisions

Loan words from Latin: ad hoc, a priori, bona fide, de facto, et cetera, habeas corpus, in camera, in situ, post mortem, status quo, vice versa.
From French: avant-garde, bourgeois, café, communiqué, coup d'état, debacle, de rigueur, elite, émigré, en masse, en route, esprit de corps, façade, fête, fiancée, mêlée, née, nouveau riche, parvenu, pâté, protégé, raison d'être, vis-à-vis.
From other languages: apartheid, háček, machismo, pogrom, putsch, realpolitik.

Wikipedia contribution

Some of my contributions, in collaboration with many others. * New articles featured on Wikipedia's Did you know?. † Featured articles.

Alphabetic
acrophony · Cyrillic alphabet · Ukrainian alphabet · Ukrainian Latin alphabet · Drahomanivka · scientific transliteration* · romanization of Ukrainian · romanization of Belarusian* · ISO 9 · faux Cyrillic · "International Phonetic Alphabet" in Pronunciation respelling for English · apostrophe (mark)

Ukrainian
name of Ukraine · Kiev: "Kiev or Kyiv?" · kobzar · duma (epic) · Ems Ukaz* · Ukraine after the Russian Revolution* · Hryhoriy Hrynko · Ukrainian Communist Party · raion · closed city* · Filip Konowal · Savella Stechishin · Mykola Skrypnyk* · Oleksander Koshetz · National Space Agency of Ukraine · HUR · SZR · kovbasa

Canadian
Ukrainian Canadian internment* · Katherine Barber · Joe Bloggins · Worthington Trophy · Fort Garry Brewing Company · Agassiz Brewing · Two Rivers Brewing Company · Northern Region, Manitoba

Images
image:Winnipeg snowstorm aftermath.jpg · image:clamato can.jpg · image:Manitoba flag.png · early Cyrillic letter images · Slavic Cyrillic letter images

Other
Lust for Life (album) · Soldier (album) · Party (album) · shaken, not stirred · raking fire · crossing the T · merguez · poncelet

Write the second half of Ukrainian National Republic.
Check if the licence for [1] allows copying of images to WP. They have some great engravings of French WWI tanks.
Keep working on Filip Konowal: biography, regimental lineage.
Some additions to Cyrillic alphabet and the respective letters' pages—development at User:Mzajac/cyrillic
- Many additional alphabet tables.
Books at Dafoe 2nd floor:
- Rudnyc'kyj, Jaroslav B., Chuzhomovni transliteratsiï ukraïns'kykh nazv: internatsional'na, anhliis'ka, frantsuz'ka, nimets'ka, espans'ka i portuhal's'ka
- Transliteration of Slavonic: report of the committee appointed to draw up a practical scheme for the transliteration into English of words and names belonging to Russian and other Slavonic languages.
- ALA-LC romanization tables: transliteration schemes for non-Roman scripts / approved by the Library of Congress and the American Library Association; tables compiled and edited by Randall K. Barry
- Wellisch, Hans H., The conversion of scripts, its nature, history, and utilization
Do the dishes.
Do the freakin’ dishes!

There should be no links pointing to the misspellings Ukranian, Ukranians, or Ukranian language. Also watch out for the solecism "the Ukraine" and links to "the Ukraine".

Wikipedia Status—You'll need this link when you can't load this page.
Wikipedia Page History Statistics—Who contributed to the article; very cool.
English–русский-українська multilingual translator (useful for ru→uk; not so good with English)
PROMT online translator
The ugly truth

Easily entered by typing eg, {{subst:User:Mzajac/Magocsi}}

User:Mzajac/Kubijovyc 1: Kubijovyč, Volodymyr ed. (1963). Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopædia, Vol. 1. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-3105-6. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
User:Mzajac/Kubijovyc 2: Kubijovyč, Volodymyr ed. (1963). Ukraine: A Concise Encyclopædia, Vol. 2. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-3105-6. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)
User:Mzajac/Magocsi: Magocsi, Paul Robert (1996). A History of Ukraine. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-0830-5.
User:Mzajac/Subtelny: Subtelny, Orest (1988). Ukraine: A History (1st edition ed.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-8390-0. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help)
User:Mzajac/Zaloga 1984: Zaloga, Steven J. (1984). Soviet Tanks and Combat Vehicles of World War Two. London: Arms and Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-606-8. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)

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