The new Joys of Yiddish, Leo Rosten ; revisions and commentary by Lawrence Bush ; illustrations by R.O. Blechman
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The new Joys of Yiddish, Leo Rosten ; revisions and commentary by Lawrence Bush ; illustrations by R.O. Blechman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Adult
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The new Joys of Yiddish
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Leo Rosten ; revisions and commentary by Lawrence Bush ; illustrations by R.O. Blechman
Summary
An updated version of the informal dictionary which offers the history and folklore behind Yiddish and Hebrew words as well as literal translations adds information on linguistic and cultural changes since Rosten's day
Target audience
adult
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Subject
Content
Other version
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