On one attempt to systematize and interpret Jewish surnames Cover Image

O jednom pokusu o systematizaci a výklad židovských příjmení
On one attempt to systematize and interpret Jewish surnames

Author(s): Žaneta Dvořáková
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Jewish studies, Applied Linguistics, History of Judaism, Sociolinguistics
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro jazyk český
Keywords: anthroponyms; surnames; Jews; Moravia

Summary/Abstract: The contribution is a critique of the article by J. Klenovský, who presented his ownclassification of the surnames of Moravian Jews. However, the thesis shows manyprofessional shortcomings (e.g. missing citations, insufficient description of the material)and many of the presented etymological interpretations are highly questionable.

  • Issue Year: 64/2023
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 203-209
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech