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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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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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Between Languages ​​and Words

Colloquia Humanistica
The review presents Sa druge strane pesme. Antologija poljskih jidiš pesnikinja [On the Other Side of the Poem: An Anthology of Polish Yiddish Women Poets], selected and translated by Biserka Rajčić, published by Presing in Mladenovac in 2024.
Katarzyna Taczyńska
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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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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

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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"Di Ufgabn Fun Yidishizm". Debates on Modern Yiddish Culture in Interwar Poland

Colloquia Humanistica, 2015
“Di Ufgabn Fun Yidishizm”. Debates on Modern Yiddish Culture in Interwar Poland Modern secular Yiddish culture reached the peak of its development during the 1920s and Poland was at that time one of the main centres where Yiddish literature, theatre ...
Aleksandra Geller
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L’écriture poétique durant la Shoah

Yod, 2011
Having defined Shoah literature as texts written by prisoners of ghettos and camps while they were imprisoned, the article focuses on a group of Yiddish texts of this type, drawn from a larger collection of unpublished texts written in various languages.
Miryam Trinh
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Multilingual Literature of the United States

Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2022
Like the Russian Federation, the United States is a multilingual, multicultural society. A nation of immigrants and indigenous peoples, it has produced a rich body of literature in dozens of languages in addition to English that scholars have only in ...
Steven Kellman
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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Buyer‐Optimal Platform Design

The RAND Journal of Economics, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 285-299, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT A platform matches a unit mass of sellers, each owning a single product of heterogeneous quality, to a unit mass of buyers with differing valuations for unit‐quality. After matching, sellers make take‐it‐or‐leave‐it price‐offers to buyers. Initially, valuations of buyers are only known to them and the platform, but sellers make inferences from
Daniele Condorelli, Balazs Szentes
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