Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary
Revised and Expanded
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Publication
2021 - Indiana University Press
Language
English
Word Count
216,000 words, Guess
Page Count
864 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL33856097M
- ISBN-139780253058843
- OCLC Control Number1264403029
Classifications
- LCCPJ5117 .C66 2021
Description
"This second edition of the award-winning Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary offers even more entries for anyone working with Yiddish on a personal or professional level. Based on the work of the late Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter, a noted linguist and Executive Director of the League for Yiddish, the dictionary emphasizes Yiddish as a living language that is spoken in many places around the world. Featuring 85,000 entries, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded with approximately 1000 new words and phrases and is sure to become a critical resource for Yiddish scholars and speakers for years to come."--Publisher's description.
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