>2000 Idiomatic Expressions in Yiddish
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Publisher:
Collaborators:
  • Division of Russian and East European Studies, Hebrew University
Year:
2002
Catalog number :
45-353009
ISBN:
965–90250–1–7
Pages:
408
Weight:
700 gr.
Cover:
Paperback

2000 Idiomatic Expressions in Yiddish

and their Equivalents in English, Hebrew and Russian

Synopsis
The dictionary has several aims; 1. To help advanced Yiddish students to better understand all kinds of texts and to use the idioms in their Yiddish conversation; 2. To serve as a lexicographic source for linguistics researching Yiddish and spoken Hebrew, and specialists in comparative phraseology; 3. To give the lovers of Yiddish a handbook that will help them find and recall the meaning of Yiddish idioms.