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Origins of Yiddish dialects
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beider, Alexander, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yiddish language--History.
- Yiddish language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title presents evidence for the claim that, contrary to most accounts, Yiddish only developed into a separate language in the 15th century. It offers a detailed analysis of Yiddish phonology, morphology, orthography, and lexis, and of the different linguistic influences on modern Yiddish dialects.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 8, 2015).
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-180237-9
- OCLC:
- 936088054
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