Table of Contents
About the Project
Detailed project description to come. History of the corpus. Background on the interviews, the archive, etc.
Team and Contact
Who We Are
Director
Dr. Isaac L. Bleaman, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley
Manager (2021–2023)
Dr. Chaya R. Nove, Postdoctoral Scholar in Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley
Technical Support
Ronald Sprouse, Information Systems Analyst, University of California, Berkeley
Transcribers and Reviewers
Yakov Blum
Eli Jany
Eliezer Niborski
Izzy Posen
Ben Sadock
How to Reach Us
If you would like to suggest a correction to a transcript or to any metadata in the corpus, please submit an “Issue” on our transcript repository. Choose the template that best matches your issue and click “Get Started” to fill out the submission form. You will need to sign in to GitHub (or create an account if you are new to the platform) before you can access the form.
For all other questions and comments about the CSYE, please send an email to info@yiddishcorpus.org.
Acknowledgments
We gratefully acknowledge the USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education for its support of this project. All interviews are from the archive of the USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education. For more information: http://sfi.usc.edu/
This project was made possible by grant support from the National Science Foundation (Grant No. BCS-2142797) and fellowship support from the University of California, Berkeley. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in the material on this website are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation or the University of California, Berkeley.
Publicity
The CSYE has been featured in the following media outlets and websites: Forverts (in Yiddish); Forward (in English); the Linguistic Society of America newsletter; and the USC Shoah Foundation newsletter.