[Heb-NACO] Explicit shevas in consonantal clusters in loans

Joan Biella jbiella2632 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 24 18:49:25 EST 2016


My half-cent goes with Jasmin on this--I think a ref from "Silaned" would
be somewhat beyond even optional.  It does no harm, but wastes keystrokes.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 1:09 PM, Heidi G Lerner <lerner at stanford.edu> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> This case is a good example. I believe that we can justify romanizing
> סילנד as Siland since we do have a found romanization "Sealand" on the
> title page verso.
>
> As you point out, a 246 from Silaned is justified in order to provide a
> form that adheres to ala/lc rules of romanization.
>
> What we may be seeing is that many of these kinds of examples will need to
> be addressed on a case by case  basis.
>
> Best, Heidi
>
> Heidi G. Lerner
> Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica
> Metadata Dept.
> Stanford University Libraries
> Stanford, CA 94305-6004
> ph: 650-725-9953
> fax: 650-725-1120
> e-mail: lerner at stanford.edu
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Heb-naco <heb-naco-bounces at lists.osu.edu> on behalf of Robert M.
> TALBOTT <rtalbott at library.berkeley.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 12:26 PM
> To: Hebrew Name Authority Funnel
> Subject: [Heb-NACO] Explicit shevas in consonantal clusters in loans
>
> Folks:
>
>  I just ran into a case that's got me thinking about shevas.  In
> particular, the title of the work I'm cataloging right now is samekh
> yud lamed nun dalet, pointed as Silend.  However, the funny thing
> about this is that there's a sheva under the nun.
>
> I know what they're trying to convey: Silend.  But since there's an
> explicit sheva under the nun (and an implicit one under the dalet),
> wouldn't that make it: Silened?
>
> This pops up from time to time, particularly with the -izm ending
> where sometimes publishers will put a sheva under the zayin.
>
> No matter the outcome, a 246 is in order to account for the variant.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> B
> --
> Bob Talbott
>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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