FW: which language?

[Katz, Michael]

Can someone help?
Michael Katz
mkatz at middlebury.edu

> ----------
> From:         DGoldberg at mla.org
> Sent:         Monday, July 30, 2001 11:50 AM
> To:   mkatz at middlebury.edu
> Subject:      which language?
>
> Hi Michael:
> I am trying to discover in which Slavic language the following phrase
> (which means, probably: the victims of Fascism) is written, in Latin
> characters: FASISMA UPURIEM. The text is from a photograph of stone
> monument on which texts in Russian, Yiddish (on the basis of which  I
> assume the translation), and the mystery language are found, along with
> the
> dates 1940-1944 and a hammer and sickle. (On the back,in pencil, "Because
> of the Yiddish text the stone was never installed.") I assume the
> unidentified language will determine the locale. Do you or might anyone
> you
> know recognize any convincing clues as to the language is this small body
> of evidence?
> Any help will be appreciated,
> David
>
>

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