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Author Kerler, Dov-Ber, 1958-

Title The origins of modern literary Yiddish / Dov-Ber Kerler
Published New York : Clarendon Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 347 pages)
Series UPSO - Oxford University Press E-Books
Summary This title examines hitherto neglected Yiddish books from the late 18th century in order to analyse the linguistic changes manifest in both the transition and shift from Old to nascent Modern Literary Yiddish within the broader context of genre and literary tradition and in the framework of Yiddish dialectology grammar, and sociolinguistics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-340) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
English text with examples of Yiddish, and appendices in Yiddish
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Subject Yiddish language -- Grammar, Historical
Yiddish language -- 18th century -- Style
Yiddish language -- 18th century -- Dialects
Yiddish language -- Dialects
Yiddish language -- Style
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191672798
0191672793