Yiddish: Biography Of A Language

Yiddish: Biography of a Language presents the story of the foundational vernacular of Ashkenazi Jews, from its origins to the present, spoken around the world. This book examines the uses of Yiddish and values invested in it to trace the dynamic interrelation of the language, its speakers, and their cultures.

• | By (Author): Jeffrey (Distinguished Professor Of Jewish Studies, Distinguished Professor Of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University) Shandler
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• | Publication Date: Jan 20, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 264 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0190651962
• | ISBN-13: 9780190651961