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<div dir="ltr">Thanks Yossi. Such a cute story!  Loved it and was laughing out<span> loud all by myself after my volunteer shift</span></div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 25, 2023 11:04:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gottschalk, Haim <hgot@loc.gov>; Hebrew Name Authority Funnel <heb-naco@lists.osu.edu>; Freedman, Vanessa <v.freedman@ucl.ac.uk><br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Well, I don’t agree with the notion that we have to transcribe the non-Hebrew names according to the rules of the Hebrew language.</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A search in the OCLC database found 1266 hits for “be-Polin” (of those there are 146 records from the Library of Congress) and 140 hits for “be-Folin” (of those there are 2 records from LC).</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">That reminds me on the story about the discussion in the Israeli Kenesset in the 1950s when Rabbi Fishman of the Mafdal party  complained that the government does not encourage the use of proper grammatical
 rules, especially a case of Dagesh in the letters Bet, Gimel, Dalet, Kaf, Peh and Tav when they are at the beginning of a word. David Ben Gurion answered – “Mar Pishman tsodek”, and that ended the discussion.</span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 25, 2023 9:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Freedman, Vanessa <v.freedman@ucl.ac.uk>; Hebrew Name Authority Funnel <heb-naco@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Heb-NACO] Romanisation of <span lang="HE" dir="RTL">בביזנטיון</span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">Hi Vanessa, Grammatically speaking, I would Romanize it as be-Vizant. yun. It is a foreign loan word. However, that said, in check in our database for
<span lang="HE" dir="RTL">בברוקלין</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span> (in Brooklyn), I found the Romanization as bi-Bruḳlin. However, that said I also
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi Vanessa,</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grammatically speaking, I would Romanize it as be-Vizant.yun. It is a foreign loan word. However, that said, in check in our database for
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">בברוקלין</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>(in Brooklyn), I found the Romanization as bi-Bruḳlin. However, that said I also search for
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">בבני ברק</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">and found bi-Vene Berak. My inclination would be to have the B instead of a V, for the sake of searching, similar to the idea of how we Romanize
</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">בירושלים</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">as bi-Yerushalayim instead of birushalayim.</span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Freedman, Vanessa via Heb-naco<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 25, 2023 9:02 AM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Heb-NACO] Romanisation of <span lang="HE" dir="RTL">בביזנטיון</span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style=""><span style="font-size:1.0pt; color:white">How would you Romanise
<span lang="HE" dir="RTL">בביזנטיון </span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>(in Byzantium)? I would think be-Vizanṭyon but OCLC 1378074102 has be-Bizanṭyon. Would you retain the B after be- because
 it’s a foreign loan word? Thanks Vanessa Vanessa Freedman Subject Liaison Librarian: 
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How would you Romanise  </span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">בביזנטיון</span><span lang="HE" dir="RTL" style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span dir="LTR"></span><span dir="LTR"></span>(in Byzantium)? I would think be-Vizanṭyon but OCLC 1378074102 has be-Bizanṭyon. Would you retain the B after be- because it’s
 a foreign loan word?</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Vanessa</span></p>
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