Yiddish Language Structures

Marion Aptroot

ISBN 10: 311033934X / ISBN 13: 9783110339345

Published by De Gruyter, DE, 2013

About this Item

Yiddish Language Structures presents ten new studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest to linguists and philologists. The contributions are examples of data-based research. They address several levels of the language system including morphology, syntax and lexicology, and put special emphasis on mechanisms of internal and contact-induced language change spanning different epochs and societal and textual strata.

Seller Inventory # LU-9783110339345

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Yiddish Language Structures
• Publisher: De Gruyter, DE
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 311033934X
• ISBN 13: 9783110339345
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 1st.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 6.6W x 1.1H x 9.5D inches 6.6 inches width by 1.1 inches height by 9.5 inches depth
• Weight: 576 grams

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Synopsis

The book presents ten data-based studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest to linguists and philologists. The contributions address several levels of the language system including morphology, syntax and lexicology, and put special emphasis on mechanisms of internal and contact-induced language change spanning different epochs and societal and textual strata.

About the Author

Marion Aptroot, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Duesseldorf, Germany; Björn Hansen, University of Regensburg, Germany.