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Fania Fainer

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Białystok (ביאַליסטאָק)

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Fania Fainer
born December 12, 1924
December 12, 1924
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Fania Fainer
interviewed August 25, 1995
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  • Bleaman, Isaac L., and Chaya R. Nove. 2025. The Corpus of Spoken Yiddish in Europe: Goals, Methods, and Applications. Language Documentation & Conservation 19: 142–157. https://hdl.handle.net/10125/74812.
  • Fainer, Fania. 1995. Interview 6010. USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive. USC Shoah Foundation. Accessed July 12, 2025.
  • @Article{Bleaman_Nove-2025,
        author     = {Isaac L. Bleaman and Chaya R. Nove},
        journal    = {Language Documentation \& Conservation},
        pages      = {142--157},
        title      = {The {Corpus} of {Spoken} {Yiddish} in {Europe}: Goals, Methods, and Applications},
        url        = {https://hdl.handle.net/10125/74812},
        volume     = {19},
        year       = {2025}
    }
    
    @Misc{Fainer-1995,
        author     = {Fania Fainer},
        note       = {USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive},
        publisher  = {USC Shoah Foundation},
        title      = {Interview 6010},
        urldate    = {2025-07-12},
        year       = {1995}
    }

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