• Max Weinreich (Yiddish: מאַקס ווײַנרײַך Maks Vaynraych; Russian: Мейер Лазаревич Вайнрайх, Meyer Lazarevich Vaynraykh; 22 April 1894 – 29 January 1969)...
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  • linguist. Uriel Weinreich was born in Wilno, Poland (since 1945, Vilnius, Lithuania), the first child of Max Weinreich (Polish: Mejer Weinreich) and Regina...
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  • Max Weinreich, who heard it from a member of the audience at one of his lectures in the 1940s. This statement is usually attributed to Max Weinreich,...
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  • represented West Germany Max Weinreich (1893/94, Kuldīga – 1969), Jewish-Latvian linguist specializing in Yiddish Uriel Weinreich (1926–1967), Jewish-American...
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  • look at Weinreich's riddles". Diachronica. 17 (1). John Benjamins Publishing Company: 85–110. doi:10.1075/dia.17.1.05lou. for instance Max Weinreich (1956)...
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    among Sephardic Jews and made its way to France by way of Provence. Max Weinreich traces the etymology of cholent to the Latin present participle calentem...
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    including many Hebrew and Aramaic words, but there is also Romance. In Max Weinreich's model, Jewish speakers of Old French or Old Italian who were literate...
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    in the 1930 collection was written by Max Weinreich. His, "A Projected Uniform Yiddish Orthography" (Weinreich 1930), was not written with the pointing...
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  • Germanic language. In the aftermath of WW2, this was challenged by Max Weinreich who proposed that it arose as Romance- speaking Jews Germanized their...
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    a dialect, notwithstanding a famous aphorism attributed to linguist Max Weinreich that "a language is a dialect with an army and navy". For example, national...
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    adopted Russian or Polish. Other key founders included philologist Max Weinreich (1894–1969) and historian Elias Tcherikower (1881–1943). YIVO was founded...
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  • English Kate). Therefore the spelling yiddishkayt is often used as well. Max Weinreich: Geshikhte fun der yidisher shprakh. Bagrifn, faktn, metodn, vol. 2...
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    Hebrew-speaking schools, newspapers, and other Hebrew-language institutions. Max Weinreich notes in his book, History of the Yiddish Language, Volume 1, the "very...
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  • the leading scholars there, namely Zelig Kalmanovich, Max Weinreich and Zalmen Reisen. Weinreich escaped the Holocaust because he went to New York to establish...
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    55/17 (November 6, 2008) [reviews History of the Yiddish Language, by Max Weinreich, edited by Paul Glasser, translated from the Yiddish by Shlomo Noble...
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  • itself with regional autonomy.[citation needed] The Yiddish linguist Max Weinreich published the expression, A shprakh iz a dialekt mit an armey un flot...
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  • Dr. Eberhard Taubert. In: Der Kalte Krieg – Vorspiel zum Frieden? Max Weinreich : Hitler's Professors: The Part of Scholarship in Germany's Crimes Against...
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  • Sicilian and Arbëresh lexicon with Arbëresh grammar. Yiddish, theorised by Max Weinreich to have used elements of Zarphatic, Judeo-Italian, Middle High German...
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    each from Vitebsk, Minsk, Mohilev, Kiev, Kharkov, Petrograd (including Max Weinreich), Moscow (including Aleksandr Zolotarev), Yekaterinoslav, two delegates...
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    three-dimensional holography; created the first working hologram in 1962 Max Weinreich (Makss Veinreihs, 1893–1969), linguist Tati Westbrook (born 1982), YouTuber...
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  • philosopher Meir Simcha of Dvinsk, rabbi Mikhail Tal, world chess champion Max Weinreich, linguist Semyon Alapin (1856–1923), chess player Mark Antokolsky (1840–1902)...
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    Steinschneider and Ber Borokhov as well as Solomon Birnbaum, Maks Erik [pl], and Max Weinreich. Zinberg's work is foundational to the field of Old Yiddish literary...
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    reflecting its original members. The Division of Philology, which included Max Weinreich, standardized Yiddish orthography under YIVO. Simultaneously, the Division...
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    2011) Ed. by Wulf D. Hund, Christian Koller, Moshe Zimmermann p. 19 Max Weinreich. Hitler's Professors: The Part of Scholarship in Germany's Crimes Against...
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    and historian Ben-Zion Harel (1892–1972), Israeli doctor, politician Max Weinreich (1894–1969), the linguist James Martin Eder (1838-1921), Pioneer of...
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    Regina, Mrs. Max Weinreich, daughter Jacob Shabad, son Josif Shabad, son Uriel Weinreich, grandson, an American linguist Gabriel Weinreich, grandson, expert...
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  • board of the Association for Jewish Studies, the YIVO Annual and the Max Weinreich Center. The Rebbe: The Life and Afterlife of Menachem Mendel Schneerson...
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  • sound system. Yiddish linguistic scholarship uses a system developed by Max Weinreich in 1960 to indicate the descendent diaphonemes of the Proto-Yiddish...
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  • and diplomat, 5th Director of Central Intelligence (b. 1893) 1969 - Max Weinreich, Russian-American-Jewish linguist and cofounder of YIVO (b. 1894) 1970...
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  • doi:10.1163/22134638-12340031. History of the Yiddish Language, by Max Weinreich, Yale University Press, Jun 1, 2008, pp. 527–528 Handbook of Jewish...
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