Mauscheln

Hans Peter Althaus

De Gruyter, 2002

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The German word "Mauscheln" is derived from the Yiddish language. It's original meaning is, "to talk like a Jewish trader". The verb has developed a negative connotation and means, "to use dishonest tricks to reach an aim, to cheat". This work examines the history of the word and its connotation.

ISBN-13
9783110172904
ISBN-10
3110172909
Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2002
Publication date
2002-11-27
Pages
501
Dimensions
205x135x
Weight
568