Yiddish and English

Sol Steinmetz

The University of Alabama Press, 2001

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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.

ISBN-13
9780817311032
ISBN-10
0817311033
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-07-02
Pages
192
Dimensions
217x142x14
Weight
410