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Harmondsworth: Penguin, Date: 1971. Softcover. Good Condition. 21.5 x 13.3 x 3.8 cm. Minor shelf-wear only, otherwise in very good used condition. Minor page tanning, but text is unmarked and uncreased. Spine intact, bindings firm. Size: 21.5 x 13.3 x 3.8 cm. 576 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Language & Linguistics; Yiddish language; Jewish wit and humor; English language--Foreign words and phrases--Yiddish; Yiddish language--Influence on English; ISBN: 0743406516. ISBN/EAN: 9780743406512. Add. Inventory No: 230915TKW043033. . 9780743406512 1971. Penguin ISBN 0743406516 9780743406512 [GB]
ISBN10: 0743406516, ISBN13: 9780743406512, [publisher: Penguin, Harmondsworth] Softcover Minor shelf-wear only, otherwise in very good used condition. Minor page tanning, but text is unmarked and uncreased. Spine intact, bindings firm. Size: 21.5 x 13.3 x 3.8 cm. 576 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Language & Linguistics; Yiddish language; Jewish wit and humor; English language--Foreign words and phrases--Yiddish; Yiddish language--Influence on English; ISBN: 0743406516. ISBN/EAN: 9780743406512. Add. Inventory No: 230915TKW043033. [Oxford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1971]
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Harmondsworth Penguin 1971 Softcover Good Condition Minor shelf-wear only, otherwise in very good used condition. Minor page tanning, but text is unmarked and uncreased. Spine intact, bindings firm. Size: 21.5 x 13.3 x 3.8 cm. 576 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Language & Linguistics; Yiddish language; Jewish wit and humor; English language--Foreign words and phrases--Yiddish; Yiddish language--Influence on English; ISBN: 0743406516. ISBN/EAN: 9780743406512. Add. Inventory No: 230915TKW043033.
ISBN10: 0743406516, ISBN13: 9780743406512, [publisher: Brand: Pocket] Softcover Do you know when to cry Mazel tov -- and when to avoid it like the plague? Did you know that Oy! is not a word, but a vocabulary with 29 distinct variations, sighed, cried, howled, or moaned, employed to express anything from ecstasy to horror? Here are words heard 'round the English-speaking world: chutzpa, or gall, brazen nerve, effrontery, ".that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and his father, throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an orphan." Then there's mish-mosh, or mess, hodgepodge, total confusion.and shamus, or private eye.They're all here and more, in Leo Rosten's glorious classic The Joys of Yiddish, which weds scholarship to humor and redefines dictionary to reflect the heart and soul of a people through their language, illuminating each entry with marvelous stories and epigrams from folklore and the Talmud, from Bible to borscht belt and beyond. With Rosten's help, anyone can pronounce and master the nuances of words that convey everything from compassion to skepticism. Savor the irresistible pleasure of Yiddish in this banquet of a book! [Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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ISBN10: 0743406516, ISBN13: 9780743406512, [publisher: Brand: Pocket] Softcover Do you know when to cry Mazel tov -- and when to avoid it like the plague? Did you know that Oy! is not a word, but a vocabulary with 29 distinct variations, sighed, cried, howled, or moaned, employed to express anything from ecstasy to horror? Here are words heard 'round the English-speaking world: chutzpa, or gall, brazen nerve, effrontery, ".that quality enshrined in a man who, having killed his mother and his father, throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an orphan." Then there's mish-mosh, or mess, hodgepodge, total confusion.and shamus, or private eye.They're all here and more, in Leo Rosten's glorious classic The Joys of Yiddish, which weds scholarship to humor and redefines dictionary to reflect the heart and soul of a people through their language, illuminating each entry with marvelous stories and epigrams from folklore and the Talmud, from Bible to borscht belt and beyond. With Rosten's help, anyone can pronounce and master the nuances of words that convey everything from compassion to skepticism. Savor the irresistible pleasure of Yiddish in this banquet of a book! [Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]
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