Fania Fainer

Interview # 6010

Gender Female

Age 70

Date of Birth December 12, 1924

Date of Interview August 25, 1995

Interviewer Richard Bassett

Duration

Number of Tapes 4

Transcript Status 4 tapes have been transcribed, and 4 transcripts have been reviewed.

Maps

Place of BirthBiałystok (ביאַליסטאָק)

Place of InterviewToronto, Ontario, Canada

Tapes

• Tape 1
• Tape 2
• Tape 3
• Tape 4

From the collection of the USC Shoah Foundation

Transcripts

• yidish
• ייִדיש

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• Tape 1Audio (.m4a), Transcript (.txt in Latin transliteration or Hebrew-based alphabet)
• Tape 2Audio (.m4a), Transcript (.txt in Latin transliteration or Hebrew-based alphabet)
• Tape 3Audio (.m4a), Transcript (.txt in Latin transliteration or Hebrew-based alphabet)
• Tape 4Audio (.m4a), Transcript (.txt in Latin transliteration or Hebrew-based alphabet)

Additional transcript formats, including Praat (.TextGrid) and ELAN (.eaf), are available in our GitHub repository.

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• Bleaman, Isaac L., and Chaya R. Nove. In press. The Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe: Goals, methods, and applications. Language Documentation & Conservation.
• Fainer, Fania. 1995. Interview 6010. USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive. USC Shoah Foundation. Accessed .
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  @Article{Bleaman_Nove-inpress,
      author     = {Isaac L. Bleaman and Chaya R. Nove},
      journal    = {Language Documentation \& Conservation},
      title      = {The {Corpus} of {Spoken} {Yiddish} in {Europe}: Goals, Methods, and Applications},
      year       = {in press}
  }
  
  @Misc{Fainer-1995,
      author     = {Fania Fainer},
      note       = {USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive},
      publisher  = {USC Shoah Foundation},
      title      = {Interview 6010},
      urldate    = {},
      year       = {1995}
  }

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