Harry Bochner, Solon Beinfeld

Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary

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ISBN 13:
9780253009838
author:
Harry Bochner, Solon Beinfeld
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Indiana University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
731
Dimensions:
18.5 x 4.1 x 25.9 cm
Genre:
Languages, By Language, Other European Languages,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£19.36

Description

Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary provides unparalleled coverage of Yiddish language and culture. With over 37,000 entries compiled by expert linguists, this bilingual dictionary offers a rich selection of idioms, examples of usage, and stylistic levels, including standard, literary, contemporary colloquial, and conversational forms. The lexical corpus is based on the highly acclaimed Dictionnaire Yiddish-Français, ensuring a wide range of terms from various sources, including Hebraic-Aramaic, Slavic, Romance, and Germanic origins. An extensive user's guide complements this volume, making it an indispensable resource for students, teachers, translators, and readers of Yiddish. This comprehensive dictionary is an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Yiddish language and culture.

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