Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary Revised and Expanded

Cover of Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary Revised and Expanded by Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath
Year: 2021
Language: en
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Pages: 864
ISBN-13: 9780253058843
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Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 0.71 Pounds
Width: 0.48 Inches
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Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary Revised and Expanded by Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath is a thorough resource published by Indiana University Press on September 28, 2021. This first paperback edition contains 864 pages and is presented in English, offering an extensive collection of entries for those engaging with the Yiddish language, whether for personal or professional use.

Readers will find that this dictionary includes 85,000 entries, with approximately 1,000 new words and phrases added in this revised edition. It is based on the work of Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter, emphasizing Yiddish as a vibrant language spoken globally. This reference work is particularly valuable for those interested in language arts, translating, interpreting, and biblical references, making it a significant tool for Yiddish scholars and speakers alike.


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This second edition of the award-winning Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary offers even more entries for anyone working with Yiddish on a personal or professional level.

Based on the work of the late Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter, a noted linguist and Executive Director of the League for Yiddish, the dictionary emphasizes Yiddish as a living language that is spoken in many places around the world.

Featuring 85,000 entries, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded with approximately 1000 new words and phrases and is sure to become a critical resource for Yiddish scholars and speakers for years to come.

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Publisher: Indiana University Press. Year: 2021.
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Language: en. Pages: 864. Edition: First Paperback Edition.

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