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The Belarusian Latin alphabet or Łacinka (from Belarusian: лацінка, BGN/PCGN: latsinka, IPA: [laˈt͡sʲinka]) for the Latin script in general is the common name for writing Belarusian using Latin script. It is similar to the Sorbian alphabet and incorporates features of the Polish and Czech alphabets.
Romanization or Latinization of Belarusian is any system for transliterating written Belarusian from Cyrillic to the Latin alphabet . Standard systems for romanizing Belarusian include:
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Does Belarus have a Latin alphabet?
When did handwritten Belarusian texts start to appear in the Latin alphabet?
What is belarulacinka?
Belarulacinka is a way of writing Belarusian with the Latin alphabet created by Stefan Stanchev from Bulgaria in December 2017. His main aim was to create a Latin alphabet for Belarussian language that does not use so many diacritics. It also includes a few letters from the Cyrillic alphabet.
The Biełarusian language uses two alphabets, Kirylica (Cyrillic) and Łacinka (Latin), but modern Biełarusians use mostly the Cyrillic alphabet. Spelling in the Cyrillic alphabet has two versions. The first one, Taraškievica, is based on the method elaborated by the linguist Branislaǔ Taraškievič (1892–1938).
First written: 13th century AD. Writing system: Cyrillic and Latin alphabets. Status: official language in Belarus and parts of Poland. Recognised as a minority language in the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Lithuania. Belarusian is closely related to Russian and Ukrainian, and mutually intelligible with them to some extent.
The Belarusian Latin alphabet or Łacinka (from Belarusian: лацінка or łacinka, BGN/PCGN: Latsinka, IPA: [laˈt͡sʲinka]) for the Latin script in general is the common name for writing Belarusian using Latin script. It is similar to the Sorbian alphabet and incorporates features of the Polish and Czech alphabets.
