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Category - Non Fiction / History
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Good
Listed - 4 months ago
Views - 16
Wishes - 4
Ships From - New Jersey
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This book requires no previous knowledge of Yiddish or Jewish history - just a curious mind. This first-ever history of Yiddish is so full of life that it reads like a biography of the language. The tale of the language and its people ranges far beyond Europe, from North America to Israel to the Russian-Chinese border, and from the end of the first millennium to the present day. Ex-library copy with limited library markings (see photos). Clean pages with no writing, no folded pages. Crisp DJ with a light wrinkle on the front, mild edge wear (no tears) and a scratch on the back. Retail price $26. Ships in a box, protected with bubble wrap. (SW2) (10B)
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Yiddish - A Nation of Words **
ISBN: 9781586420277
Publisher Description
About a thousand years ago, European Jews began speaking a language that was quite different from the various tongues and dialects that swirled around them. It included Hebrew, a touch of the Romance ...
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