Saturday 9 March 2019

BRUNO KORMAN


BRUNO KORMAN
            He wrote his doctoral dissertation on the Esther paraphrase held in the Hamburg municipal library.  He dwelt upon the Old Yiddish phonetics in this manuscript.  It was published as a book: Die Reimtechnik der Estherparaphrase Cod. Hamburg. 144: Beitrag zur Erschliessung des altjiddischen Lautsystems (The rhyming technique of the Esther Paraphrase Codex Hamburg. 144: Contribution to the development of the Old Yiddish sound system) (Kolomea: University of Hamburg, 1930), 64 pp.

Source: Max Weinreich, in Yivo-bleter 4 (1932).
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