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The main focus of analysis are sentences in Yiddish in which the subject position is occupied by the expletive pronoun ‘es’. On the basis of various configurations of sentences with and without the expletive pronoun ‘es’ we analyze syntactic features of ...
Anna Pilarski
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Languages and Postmodern Ethnic Identities [PDF]
Specific discourses of our mother tongue (which is not always our mother\u27s tongue) are supposed to decisively constitute our subjectivity. These discourses which are constituting us and are available to us offer possible identities.
Wittmann, Livia Käthe
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The Falsifications of Isaac Babel's Manuscripts and Their Recognition [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the handwritten legacy of Isaac Babel and examines the writer’s letters, inscriptions, and drawings introduced into scientific circulation in the last decade. Based on the analysis of these findings, the article concludes that
Petr A. Druzhinin
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Il teatro Yiddish in America [PDF]
Il contributo vuole tracciare una storia del teatro Yiddish e, in particolare, del suo sviluppo e della sua fortuna in America.Beside literature, Yiddish drama is the most outstanding part of Yiddish culture.
Gebbia, Alessandro
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How Yiddish is Haredi Satmar Yiddish? [PDF]
Abstract Ever since the founding of the modern Haredi Satmar movement in the late 1940s in New York City, the Yiddish variety spoken by the Satmar Haredim has been subject to considerable influence from coterritorial English. The present article addresses the question of the extent to which core features of Eastern European Yiddish have survived into ...
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« Identités mosaïques », écritures d'immigration : le phénomène des écrivains juifs de Montréal
Parmi les groupes culturels « minoritaires » coexistant dans le cadre du Montréal moderne et contemporain, les juifs se situent au premier plan en raison du nombre élevé d'auteurs et d'oeuvres artistiques issus de leur communauté.
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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According to its main system-level characteristics, Yiddish belongs to the High German branch of West Germanic languages. During its development, it underwent an important influence of Hebrew. In modern times, we can distinguish three main varieties of Yiddish: (1) Western Yiddish in western German-speaking territories; (2) Yiddish spoken until the ...
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What model should be adopted: being respectful of tradition or becoming Americanized? A lot of Yiddish or American short stories raise the issue: New-York’s Women by Lamed Shapiro, The Son Who Came from America by Isaac Bashevis Singer,The Jewbird by ...
Crystel Pinçonnat
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Chava Rosenfarb: The Yiddish Woman Writer in the Post-Holocaust World
Chava Rosenfarb has been considered one of the great Yiddish writers of her generation. But because she has written primarily in Yiddish, her name and work are hardly known to English-speaking readers, despite the fact that she has lived in Canada for ...
Goldie Morgentaler
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