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The Origin of Jewish Family Names

Morphology and History

Nelly Weiss-Füglister (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

218 Seiten

2002
Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic Publishers (Verlag)
9783906768199 (ISBN)

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This onomastic analysis provides a comprehensive list of Jewish family names with explanations of their meaning and origin. The names are grouped according to the countries in which they first occurred. The author then continues to show the morphology of Jewish family names, which reveals many interesting aspects about Jewish genealogy and identity.

The Author: Nelly Weiss was born in Zurich. She studied History and Linguistics in Zurich and Geneva and has a special interest in Historical Onomastics. She used to be an active member in various organizations (UNHCR, Iamaneh MCHI, Inter-faith International at UNHCHR) in Geneva.

Contents: The early history of Jews - The origin of Jewish family names - List of Jewish familiy names, grouped according to countries: Italy - Germany - Spain - Austria-Hungary - France - Poland - Russia - Portugal - United Kingdom - USA - Israel - Morphology of Jewish names - Bibliography.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	23.5.2002
Verlagsort	Bern
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 225 mm
Gewicht	330 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
Schlagworte	Family • Füglister • Genealogy • History • Identity • Jewish • Meaning • Morphology • names • Nelly • onomastic analysis • origin • Weiss
ISBN-13	9783906768199 / 9783906768199
Zustand	Neuware