Thanks folks. Is there any chance we could get a transliteration advisory covering this included in the HCM? 'Twould be quite handy for those few times it actually happens.
B On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Judith Zupnick <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree with Joan. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Heb-naco <[email protected]> on > behalf of Joan Biella <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 5, 2017 1:39 PM > *To:* Hebrew Name Authority Funnel > *Subject:* Re: [Heb-NACO] Transliterating yud heh vav heh > > I agree with Aaron, and would advocate for YHVH (subscript dot under V) as > the least controversial way to deal with this situation. > > Joan > > On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Kuperman, Aaron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Assuming there are no nekudot, would it not be presumptuous for a >> cataloger to claim to know how it would be pronounced. >> >> >> >> Aaron Kuperman, LC Law Cataloging Section. >> >> This is not an official communication from my employer >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Heb-naco [mailto:[email protected]] *On >> Behalf Of *Robert M. TALBOTT >> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 05, 2017 3:49 PM >> *To:* Hebrew Name Authority Funnel >> *Subject:* [Heb-NACO] Transliterating yud heh vav heh >> >> >> >> Hi folks: >> >> >> >> I'm cataloging a book right now that has the tetragrammaton in the title. >> >> >> >> >> 1) YHVH? This is what the record has >> >> 2) Yehovah? My preference >> >> 3) Yahveh? As good as any other >> >> 4) Or should we use a euphemism,e.g ha-Shem? >> >> >> >> I'm not invested in this one and am agnostic as to the outcome, but which >> form is preferred? The euphemism 'ha-Shem" and "Adonai" are already slotted >> in the record as added title entries. >> >> >> >> B >> -- >> >> Bob Talbott >> >> Principal cataloger/Hebraica cataloger >> >> UC Berkeley >> >> 250 Moffitt >> >> Berkeley, CA 94720 >> >> I'm just mad about Saffron >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Heb-naco mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/heb-naco >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Heb-naco mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/heb-naco > > -- Bob Talbott Principal cataloger/Hebraica cataloger UC Berkeley 250 Moffitt Berkeley, CA 94720 I'm just mad about Saffron
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