Taraškievica (classical Belarusian orthography)

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Taraškievica is a traditional form of Belarusian spelling and grammar, based on early 20th-century norms, that is still used by some writers, publishers, and communities as an alternative to the official standard.

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Taraškievica (classical Belarusian orthography) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Belarusian orthography
language standard
writing system norm
alternativeName Taraškevica
classical Belarusian orthography
клясычны правапіс
тарашкевіца
appliesTo Belarusian grammar
Belarusian spelling
basedOn early 20th-century Belarusian language norms
country Belarus
creator Branislaŭ Taraškievič
describedInWork Standard Belarusian
surface form: Belarusian grammar for schools

Беларуская граматыка для школ
describedInWorkPublicationYear 1918
distinctFrom Narkamaŭka
official Belarusian orthography
follows pre-reform Belarusian orthographic traditions
hasCharacteristic distinct hyphenation rules
distinct rules for loanwords
distinct rules for soft consonants
distinct rules for word-final consonants
more etymological spelling
more phonetic consistency compared to 1933 reform
hasCommunityStandard codified in late 20th-century revisions
hasVariant modernized Taraškievica
inception 1918
inUse yes
inUseSince early 20th century
ISO15924Script Cyrl
language Belarusian language
namedAfter Branislaŭ Taraškievič
opposedBy official Belarusian orthography
politicalContext associated with Belarusian national movement
sometimes perceived as oppositional to Soviet language policy
region Belarusian-speaking areas
regulates orthography of Belarusian proper names
orthography of foreign geographical names in Belarusian
replacedBy official Belarusian orthography of 1933
status alternative norm
non-official standard
usedBy diaspora communities
independent publishers
some Belarusian writers
some online communities
usedIn literature
periodicals
websites
usedOn Belarusian Wikipedia (classical orthography edition)
usesScript Cyrillic script

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Standard Belarusian hasAlternativeNorm Taraškievica (classical Belarusian orthography)