A comprehensive, scholarly account of the Yiddish language from its origins to the present is also a cultural history of Ashkenazic Jewry and analyzes the cultural and linguistic interaction between Ashkenazic Jewry and the peoples among whom they lived
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The late Max Weinreich was cofounder of the YIVO Institute in Vilna and one of the world’s most important scholars of the Yiddish language. He completed History of the Yiddish Language, his magnum opus, shortly before his death. His book Hitler’s Professors, 2nd Edition, is available in paperback from Yale University Press.
Text: English, Yiddish (translation)
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Seller: Rain Dog Books, Bloomington, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo . 833 pp. English And Yiddish Edition. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly. W13. Seller Inventory # 95909
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Chicago / London, 1980. X,833 pp. Owners handwritten name and date on flyleaf. Else clean. Very good copy. Orig. cloth (dustj. lacking). English translation. Seller Inventory # 9137
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hardcover. Condition: Like New. Looks unread with just a touch of shelf wear. Text is in English with sporadic Yiddish. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 118638