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The New Joys of Yiddish

Leo Calvin Rosten · 2001

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An updated version of the informal dictionary which offers the history and folklore behind Yiddish and Hebrew words as well as literal translations adds information on linguistic and cultural changes since Rosten's day.

Book details

Year
2001
Language
English
Publisher
Crown
Editions
7
Pages
496
ISBN
9780609607855

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