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Yiddish and English: The Story of Yiddish in America
Sol Steinmetz
Yiddish arrived in America as the mother tongue of millions of Jewish immigrants from eastern Europe. Gradually it infiltrated the majority language and ""Jewish English"" was created, with words such as ""kosher"" and ""chutzpah."" This work covers the history of the Yiddish language.
192 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 2, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780817311032 |
| Publishers | The University of Alabama Press |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 142 × 217 × 14 mm · 410 g |