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*It's easier than you think! You do not have to be fluent in a language to use these records, as there is only a limited vocabulary used in them. By learning a few key phrases, you will be able to read them adequately. Here are some resources for learning to read records. | *It's easier than you think! You do not have to be fluent in a language to use these records, as there is only a limited vocabulary used in them. By learning a few key phrases, you will be able to read them adequately. Here are some resources for learning to read records. | ||
===German=== | ===German=== | ||
[[German Word List|German Genealogical Word List]]<br> | |||
[[Germany Handwriting|German Handwriting]] | |||
*These video webinars will teach you to read German handwriting: | *These video webinars will teach you to read German handwriting: | ||
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-1 Old German Script Part 1] | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-part-1 Old German Script Part 1] | ||
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:*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-german-church-and-civil-records-part-3 Old German Script (German Church and Civil Records) Part 3] | :*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/old-german-script-german-church-and-civil-records-part-3 Old German Script (German Church and Civil Records) Part 3] | ||
*Also online interactive slideshow lessons are available to help you learn to read these records: | *Also online interactive slideshow lessons are available to help you learn to read these records: | ||
:*{{LearningCenter2|38| | :*{{LearningCenter2|38|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Kurrent Letters}} | ||
:*{{LearningCenter2|39| | :*{{LearningCenter2|39|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 2: Making Words in Kurrent}} | ||
:*{{LearningCenter2|40| | :*{{LearningCenter2|40|Reading German Handwritten Records Lesson 3: Reading Kurrent Documents}}. In this lesson, you will explore several types of German genealogical records, including birth, baptismal, marriage, and death records. | ||
:*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-german-documents-pages/the-german-documents(english) | :*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/the-german-documents-pages/the-german-documents(english) German Script Tutorial] | ||
This converter will show you how any phrase or name might look in German script: | This converter will show you how any phrase or name might look in German script: | ||
*[http://www.kurrentschrift.net/index.php?s=schreiben: Kurrentschrift Converter] (enter German genealogical word, click on "convert", view your word in Kurrentschrift (Gothic handwriting) | *[http://www.kurrentschrift.net/index.php?s=schreiben: Kurrentschrift Converter] (enter German genealogical word, click on "convert", view your word in Kurrentschrift (Gothic handwriting) | ||
===Latin Records=== | ===Latin Records=== | ||
Records of the Catholic church will usually be written in Latin: | Records of the Catholic church will usually be written in Latin: | ||
*[[Latin Genealogical Word List| | *[[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin Genealogical Word List]] | ||
===Hungarian=== | |||
*[[Hungarian Genealogical Word List|Hungarian Genealogical Word List]] | |||
===Polish=== | ===Polish=== | ||
Because Silesia is now in Poland, these articles will help:<br> | Because Silesia is now in Poland, these articles will help:<br> | ||
*[[Poland Letter Writing Guide| | *[[Poland Letter Writing Guide|Poland Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
*[[Polish Word List| | *[[Polish Word List|Polish Word List]] | ||
*[[Poland Language and Languages| | *[[Poland Language and Languages|Poland Language and Languages]] | ||
===Czech=== | ===Czech=== | ||
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*[[Czech Republic Language and Languages|Czech Republic Language and Languages]] | *[[Czech Republic Language and Languages|Czech Republic Language and Languages]] | ||
*[[Czech Republic Letter Writing Guide|Czech Republic Letter Writing Guide]] | *[[Czech Republic Letter Writing Guide|Czech Republic Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
===Russian=== | ===Russian=== | ||
*[[Russia Handwriting|Russia Handwriting]] | *[[Russia Handwriting|Russia Handwriting]] | ||
*[[Russian Genealogical Word List|Russian Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Russian Genealogical Word List|Russian Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide|Russian Letter Writing Guide]] | *[[Russian Letter Writing Guide|Russian Letter Writing Guide]] | ||
* | *Cyrillic Alphabet - [[Media:1-Russian_Alphabet_Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Russian_Alphabet_Assignment.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Russian_Alphabet_Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]</font><br> | ||
* | *Cyrillic Script - [[Media:1-Russian_Script-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Russian_Script-Assignment.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Russian_Script-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]</font><br> | ||
[[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] | [[Category:Austro-Hungarian Empire]] |
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