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ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa] Softcover Octavo, paper covers, xiv, 173 pp., glossary of Jewish English, notes, select bibliography, index [Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: University Alabama Press] Softcover 1986/2001 second edition. Judaica, Linguistics. University of Alabama Press. Very good - fine wrappers/paperback 172p. [Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: University Alabama Press] Softcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
University Alabama Press, Date: 2001. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2001. University Alabama Press ISBN 0817311033 9780817311032 [US]
ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: University Alabama Press] Softcover This is the only book to seriously treat the intriguing linguistic and cultural phenomenon of the intimate contact between Yiddish and English over the past 120 years.Yiddish arrived in America as the mother tongue of millions of Jewish immigrants from eastern Europe. Not only did this language without a homeland survive in the great American melting pot, it infiltrated the majority language, English, with a wide variety of new words and expressions and helped to establish a new ethnic language called "Jewish English." New Yorkers, in particular, have adopted a long list of Yiddish words, including the well-known "kosher," "chutzpah," "klutz," "yenta," "nosh," "mavin," "schlep," and "shmo."Yiddish had first developed from language sharing as Jews of northern France and northern Italy migrated into the German-speaking region of the Rhine Valley in the Middle Ages. Sol Steinmetz traces the development of such words as bonhomme from the Old French meaning "good man" to the Yiddish of bonim, or shul for synagogue derived from the German schuol, meaning "school," which had come originally from the Latin schola, for example. With a rich collection of quotations from literature and the press ...
ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: University Alabama Press] Softcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.6 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. University of Alabama Press 2001 2d Trade Paperback As New Book (2d) Trade paperback, glossy blue background with red and white lettering on front wrapper, 172 pages plus brief biographical note. Mint.
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: University of Alabama Press, Date: 2001. 2d . Trade Paperback. As New. (2d) Trade paperback, glossy blue background with red and white lettering on front wrapper, 172 pages plus brief biographical note. Mint. 2001. University of Alabama Press ISBN 0817311033 9780817311032 [US]
ISBN10: 0817311033, ISBN13: 9780817311032, [publisher: University of Alabama Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.] Softcover (2d) Trade paperback, glossy blue background with red and white lettering on front wrapper, 172 pages plus brief biographical note. Mint. [New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
University Alabama Press, Date: 2001-07-02. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2001. University Alabama Press ISBN 0817311033 9780817311032 [US]
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