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- Thu Jun 03, 2010 7:46 pm
- Forum: Res Diversae
- Topic: Archive available
- Replies: 1
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- Wed May 26, 2010 3:31 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Yiddish Anyone?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 68624
Here's what a Russian speaker wrote me about the address on the postcard: The penmanship is gorgeous - but the problem is abbreviations and order of the lines. In old Russia and even in my time, it was common to write from top to bottom: country, city, street no. and street, and finally the addresse...
- Tue May 25, 2010 7:04 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Yiddish Anyone?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 68624
- Mon May 24, 2010 5:10 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Yiddish Anyone?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 68624
I've made a stab at the postcard: The handwritten text appears to be from a brother and sister to other family members, including a mother-in-law, sister-in-law, niece and perhaps others. The writer(s) seem to feel that the other members of the family are angry with them as they are not responding t...
- Wed May 19, 2010 8:49 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Yiddish Anyone?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 68624
- Fri Oct 31, 2008 8:31 pm
- Forum: Good Word Discussion
- Topic: BROKER
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9805
Mildly off topic: Philologos, writing in The Forward, last week posted a fun article, Putting a Campaign Spotlight on the (Hebrew) Character Issue , in which he looks at the Hebrew-language presidential campaign buttons. The column and its readers' comments also look at the origins of Barack Obama's...