[Heb-NACO] help with romanization of surname

Kuperman, Aaron akup at loc.gov
Wed Aug 23 14:29:23 EDT 2017


Its rather obvious the person does not pronounce the yud as a “Y” sound, based on how person Romanized it themselves (which presumably is based on pronunciation, not an artificial scheme).  --Aaron

From: Heb-naco [mailto:heb-naco-bounces at lists.osu.edu] On Behalf Of Heidi G Lerner
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 12:44 PM
To: heb-naco
Subject: [Heb-NACO] help with romanization of surname


I have the following surname:



ריעדער



I have a romanized form on t.p. verso: Rieder



I am not sure how to romanize the Hebrew:



One thought is: Riyeder?



Any suggestions?



Thanks, 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<mailto:lerner at stanford.edu>
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