Talk:Names of Belarusian places in other languages

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Who needs it?

It would appear from this chart that each language adapts foreign names to its own phonology and morphology. Who'd have suspected it?

Would anything remain if obvious cognates were stripped? —Tamfang (talk) 17:48, 21 October 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Belarusian (Łacinka)	Belarusian (Cyrillic)	Russian	Polish	Yiddish	Lithuanian
Dziaržynsk (Kojdanaŭ)	Дзяржынск (Койданаў)	Дзержинск (Койдановo) / Dzerzhinsk (Kojdanovo)	Dzierżyńsk (Kojdanów)	קוידענאוו / Koidenav	Dziaržynskas (Kaidanava)
Minsk (Miensk)	Мінск (Менск)	Минск / Minsk	Mińsk (-Litewski)	מינסק / Minsk	Minskas
Červień (Ihumen)	Чэрвень (Ігумен)	Червень (Игумен) / Cherven (Igumen)	Czerwień (Ihumeń)	אייהומען / Eihumen	Červenė (Igumenas)
Biaroza	Бяроза (-Карту́ская)	Берёза / Beryoza	Bereza (-Kartuska)	קארטוז-ברעזא / Kartoz-Breza	Berioza (-Kartuskaja)
Brest (Bieraście)	Брэст (Берасьце)	Брест (-Литовск) / Brest(-Litovsk)	Brześć (-Litewski, -nad Bugiem)	בּריסק / Brisk	Brestas (Lietuvos Brasta)
Ivanava (Janaŭ)	Іванава (Я́наў)	Иваново (Янов) / Ivanovo (Yanov)	Janów (-Poleski)	יאנוב פאלעסקי / Yanov Poleski	Ivanava
Kamianiec	Камянец	Каменец (-Литовский) / Kamenets (-Litovskiy)	Kamieniec (-Litewski)	קאמענעץ ליטווסק / Kamenetz Litovsk	Kamenecas
Vysokaye	Высокае	Высокое(Высоко-Литовск) / Vysokoye (Vysoko-Litovsk)	Wysokie (-Litewskie)	װיסאָקא־-ליטאװסק / Visoka Litovsk	Aukštieji Lietuviai
Dziatłava (Zdziecieł)	Дзятлава (Зьдзецел)	Дятлово / Dyatlovo	Zdzięcioł	זשעטל / Zhetl	Zietela
Śvisłač	Свіслач	Свислочь / Svisloch	Świsłocz	סיסלעוויטש / Sislevitch	Svisločius
Mścisłaŭ (Amścisłaŭ)	Мсціслаў (Амсьціслаў)	Мстиславль / Mstislavl	Mścisław	אָמטשיסלאוו / Omtchislav	Mscislavas
Słaŭharad (Prapojsk)	Слаўгарад (Прапойск)	Славгород (Пропойск) / Slavgorod (Propoysk)	Sławograd (Propojsk)	פראָפאָיסק / Propoisk	Slauharadas (Prapoiskas)
Vierchniadzvinsk (Drysa)	Верхнядзвінск (Дрыса)	Верхнедвинск (Дрисса) / Verkhnedvinsk (Drissa)	Wierchniedźwińsk (Dryssa)	דריסא / Drisa	Verchniadzvinskas (Drisa)

Confining the list to those with variations not readily explicable by phonologic adaptation (or independent developments in related languages) leaves the above. —Tamfang (talk) 23:43, 14 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]