Two-tiered Relexification in Yiddish

Paul Wexler

De Gruyter, 2002

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by the 15th century, the descendants of the Judaized Khazars also relexified their Kiev-Polessian (northern Ukrainian and southern Belarusian) speech to Yiddish and German, Yiddish thus uses a mixed West-East Slavic grammar and suggests that converted Khazars were a major component in the Ashkenazic ethnogenesis.

ISBN-13
9783110172584
ISBN-10
3110172585
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-05-17
Pages
724
Dimensions
230x155x
Weight
1340