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How do you use Yivo in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Yivo in a sentence

Yivo meaning

Institute for Jewish Research

Using Yivo

  • The main meaning on this page is: Institute for Jewish Research
  • In the example corpus, yivo often appears in combinations such as: the yivo, yivo institute.

Context around Yivo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1940 1×

Often after:

institute 3× encyclopedia 1× yiddish 1×

Sentence patterns with Yivo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

empire to yivo in new 1× in 1940 yivo and other 1× intern at yivo 1× lithuania where yivo had its 1× name the yivo institute for 1× now the yivo institute for 1× of the yivo encyclopedia of 1× of the yivo institute for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the war 1× during those years 1× four years later 1× gershon s most 1× jonathan brent is 1× now the yivo 1×

Common sentence endings:

1925 until 1940 1× and david dubinsky 1× at bard college 1× for jewish research 1× in eastern europe 1× in new york 1×

Words around Yivo

Just before it in the word index:

yiu 12 yitzhar 8 yitzhak 46 yitzchok 4 yitzchak 14 yitu 2

Just after it in the word index:

yiwu 2 yixian 3 yixing 3 yiyang 2 yize 5 yizheng 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Yivo

  • In this selection, "yivo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1940, institute, encyclopedia and yiddish stand out and add context to how "yivo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include empire to yivo in new and in 1940 yivo and other. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yivo" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yivo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Four years later, I officially met Dina when I enrolled as a library intern at YIVO. (16 words)

The organization retains the texts today under its new name, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. (16 words)

Even after the Soviet Union occupied Vilnius in 1940, YIVO and other Jewish institutions continued with their work. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Now, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will digitize the Jewish Labor Bund archive, some 3.5 million pages of documents, photos, flyers and correspondence from revolutionary leaders like Emma Goldman and David Dubinsky. (34 words)

The museum has taken steps to revive the culture through concerts and events held on site. citation There are various Universities worldwide which now offer Yiddish programs based on the YIVO Yiddish standard. (33 words)

During those years, the mansion was a lasting outpost of the intellectual atmosphere of Vilna, the “Jerusalem of Lithuania,” where YIVO had its headquarters from 1925 until 1940. (28 words)

Example sentences (9)

Gershon’s most ambitious project and greatest gift to scholarship is his edition of the YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe.

Now, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will digitize the Jewish Labor Bund archive, some 3.5 million pages of documents, photos, flyers and correspondence from revolutionary leaders like Emma Goldman and David Dubinsky.

Even after the Soviet Union occupied Vilnius in 1940, YIVO and other Jewish institutions continued with their work.

During those years, the mansion was a lasting outpost of the intellectual atmosphere of Vilna, the “Jerusalem of Lithuania,” where YIVO had its headquarters from 1925 until 1940.

Four years later, I officially met Dina when I enrolled as a library intern at YIVO.

Jonathan Brent is the executive director of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research and the visiting Alger Hiss professor at Bard College.

The organization retains the texts today under its new name, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

After the war, the Yiddish treasures had to be transported from the Soviet Empire to YIVO in New York.

The museum has taken steps to revive the culture through concerts and events held on site. citation There are various Universities worldwide which now offer Yiddish programs based on the YIVO Yiddish standard.

Common combinations with yivo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yivo" in a sentence?
An example: "Gershon’s most ambitious project and greatest gift to scholarship is his edition of the YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "yivo" from authentic English texts.
What does "yivo" mean?
Yivo means: Institute for Jewish Research
How many example sentences with "yivo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "yivo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.