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From German to Yiddish: adaptation strategies in the Kuhbukh and the Siben weisen mainster bichel
, 2013 In light of often derogatory and unqualified assessments of Yiddish literature adapted from German narrative models, this thesis will propose a different approach to viewing these adaptations.
Juillard-Maniece, Jennifer
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Sacred Speech and Written Word: Hebrew–Yiddish Diglossia in Hasidic Homiletics
ReligionsThis article examines the complex linguistic phenomenon of Hebrew–Yiddish diglossia within Hasidic homiletic literature, particularly focussing on sermons from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Daniel Reiser
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Un gong muet au fond de l’homme
Yod, 2011 In this homage to one of the greatest Jewish poets of the XXth century, the Israeli poet Dory Manor explains how he discovered the work of Avrom Sutzkever and recounts the personal discussions that he later had with the Yiddish poet.
Dory Manor
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Anonymity and Jewishness as forms of alienation: Israel Rabon’s The Street
Polilog: Studia Neofilologiczne, 2016 Anonymity and Jewishness as Forms of Alienation: Israel Rabon’s The Street The article discusses Israel Rabon’s novel The Street (1985), which was originally published in Yiddish in 1928. The novel is set in post-World War I Łódź, Poland and narrates
Brygida Gasztold
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How the Dominant Reading Direction Changes Parafoveal Processing: A Combined EEG/Eye-Tracking Study. [PDF]
PsychophysiologyABSTRACT Reading directions vary across writing systems. Through long‐term experience, readers adjust their visual systems to the dominant reading direction in their writing systems. However, little is known about the neural correlates underlying these adjustments because different writing systems do not just differ in reading direction, but also in ...
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Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія: Ìсторія України. Українознавство: історичні та філософські наукиThe purpose of the research: The proposed article aims to highlight the contribution of the educational organization Kultur-Lige to the development of the Yiddish language in the Ukrainian People's Republic and the early Soviet period. Methods of the
Anna Umanska
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Langue juive ou jargon : Les dénominations du yiddish en Pologne avant 1939
Yod, 2011 The complex attitude of Yiddish and Polish speakers, Jewish and non-Jewish, towards Yiddish, is reflected in the way the language is named. These designations evolve along the years, often following international – and particularly German – terminology ...
Natalia Krynicka
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Several Narrative Strategies in Yiddish and Czech Stories
Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2023 This article deals with six short stories written in Yiddish and Czech analyzing their narrative strategies. In The German by Sholem Aleichem the limited first-person perspective of the story makes it impossible to look into the inner world of the ...
Jiří Holý
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Toybe Pan e la tradizione della scrittura femminile nella letteratura yiddish antica
Altre Modernità, 2014 Toybe Pan (17th century) is one of the first women who left a poem signed with her own name. Before her, we find in Yiddish literature considerable quantities of texts clearly written for a feminine audience and it is very difficult to find texts written
Claudia Rosenzweig
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
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