Talk:Horní Benešov

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March 2004

Appears to be copied from [1], complete with the ¹ for š encoding issue.

Can anyone check the licence status? Jo r 20:01, 4 Mar 2004 (UTC)

What are you talking about Jor? older≠wiser 11:58, 19 May 2004 (UTC) (Sorry--checking the dates, your comment must refer to a version that has been deleted.[reply]

Both names were used before 1926, the Czech Benešov and the German Bennisch. In that year "Horní" was added to the Czech name. Qertis 07:25, 19 May 2004 (UTC)[reply]

The story about Jews not being able to declare Yiddish as their tongue is very unlikely. Yiddish was not spoken in Moravia/Austrian Silesia except for the town of Nikolsburg (Mikulov). Is the story based on a good source? (I doubt it.) TH — Preceding unsigned comment added by 90.177.220.88 (talk) 08:09, 2 February 2013 (UTC)[reply]

At the time, few people, including Jews, considered Yiddish as a Germanic language of its own, it was considered a German dialect. It's recognition came really after World War I Karpaten1 (talk) 23:18, 24 March 2013 (UTC)[reply]