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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sigh. How many times must it be repeated that “how Israeli’s say it” is entirely irrelevant? Without standards, the catalog is chaos. Even-Shoshan is our standard.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Kuperman, Aaron [mailto:akup@loc.gov]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 17, 2019 8:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Shinohara, Jasmin; 'Hebrew Name Authority Funnel'; Gerstein, Nahid; Taub, Jeremiah Aaron<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">פלסטינים</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Do users actually say that? I don’t recall Hebrew speakers pronouncing that initial letter as other than a “P”?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Aaron Kuperman, LC Law Cataloging Section.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">This is not an official communication from my employer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Heb-naco <heb-naco-bounces@lists.osu.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Shinohara, Jasmin via Heb-naco<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 16, 2019 10:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gerstein, Nahid <nger@loc.gov>; Taub, Jeremiah Aaron <atau@loc.gov>; Hebrew Name Authority Funnel <heb-naco@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Heb-NACO] <span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">
פלסטינים</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Yes, I should have been more clear in my original email. Thank you for asking. Per E.-Sh., all words that are
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#333333">פלסטינ</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="color:#333333"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>* are Falasṭin* (where * = wildcard).
So it’s Falasṭini (masculine), Falasṭinit (feminine), Falasṭinim (masc. plural), Falasṭiniyot (fem. plural). The name of land is Falasṭin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Thanks again and kol ṭuv, Jasmin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Gerstein, Nahid <<a href="mailto:nger@loc.gov">nger@loc.gov</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 16, 2019 7:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Taub, Jeremiah Aaron; Shinohara, Jasmin<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">פלסטינים
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Jasmin,</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">I am working on changing the romaniztion for this word.</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">How about “Palestin?” or “Palestini?”</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks,</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Nahid</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="color:#333333">From:</span></b><span style="color:#333333"> Taub, Jeremiah Aaron <<a href="mailto:atau@loc.gov">atau@loc.gov</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 15, 2019 4:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gerstein, Nahid <<a href="mailto:nger@loc.gov">nger@loc.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#333333">פלסטינים</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Nahid,</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please see Jasmin’s correction below. Could you make these corrections in the LC database? If it’s too many, I could ask Yisrael to split this with you.</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thanks so much,</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#1F497D">A</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><b><span style="color:#333333">From:</span></b><span style="color:#333333"> Shinohara, Jasmin <<a href="mailto:jshino@pobox.upenn.edu">jshino@pobox.upenn.edu</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 09, 2019 5:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Hebrew Name Authority Funnel (<a href="mailto:heb-naco@lists.osu.edu">heb-naco@lists.osu.edu</a>) <<a href="mailto:heb-naco@lists.osu.edu">heb-naco@lists.osu.edu</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Taub, Jeremiah Aaron <<a href="mailto:atau@loc.gov">atau@loc.gov</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#333333">פלסטינים</span><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Hi, just a friendly notice that, per E-Sh., the above is romanized Falasṭinim, not Palesṭinim. (It is in the Romanization FAQ<a href="http://rascat.pbworks.com/w/page/109347700/Romanization%20FAQ#p">chart</a>.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">I don’t know if it’s a changed romanization, but we all have clean-up to do in our respective databases…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Kol tuv, Jasmin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Jasmin Shinohara<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Hebraica Cataloging Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">University of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">3420 Walnut Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">Philadelphia, PA 19104-6206<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333">T. 215-746-6397<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="color:#333333"><a href="mailto:jshino@upenn.edu">jshino@upenn.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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