Cargando…

Yiddish : turning to life /

Worldwide interest in Yiddish has often concentrated on its secular forms of expression: its literature, its theater, its journalism and its political-party associations. This all-encompassing study, covers these phenomena as well as investigating the demographic and political mushrooming of Yiddish...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fishman, Joshua A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Yiddish
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • YIDDISH: TURNING TO LIFE; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Foreword; Preface; A "late bloomer"; Weinreich's history of the Yiddish language; Teaching and editing efforts; Topical foci; I. Yiddish and Hebrew: Conflict and Symbiosis; Introduction; Post-exilic Jewish languages andpidgins/creoles: two mutually clarifying perspectives; Introduction; The multicomponential nature of post-exilic Jewish languages; The dialect nature of PEJLs; Language genesis: two substantially different scenarios; Intragroup literacy: two different scenarios; Comparison on Stewartian attributes.