
IdEnt
NAMES
English
Endonyms written in the Latin alphabet are reproduced as such, including diacritics (like the Czech haček) and non-common letters (like the Icelandic ∂).
For endonyms written in non-Latin alphabets, the international transliteration standards are used, applying the BGN/PCGN romanization systems. For IdEnt the following systems have been used:
Abkhazian: BGN/PCGN 2016
Belarusian: BGN/PCGN 1979
Georgian: BGN/PCGN 2009 [= National:2011]
Russian: British Standard 2979:1958
Rusyn / Ruthenian: BGN/PCGN 2016
Ukrainian: BGN/PCGN 2019
See more:
Romanization systems. Guidance <https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/romanization-systems> [accessed 10-08-2025]
New Hart's Rules. The handbook of style for writers and editors, Oxford, 2005.