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Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary

Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary
Author: Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath
Publisher:
Total Pages: 900
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780253058843

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-Revised and expanded 2nd Ed of the award-winning, Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary. -Includes more than 85,000 words, and approximately 1000 new terms. First edition sold over 3500 copies.


Modern English-Yiddish Dictionary

Modern English-Yiddish Dictionary
Author: Uriel Weinreich
Publisher: Schocken
Total Pages: 852
Release: 1987-12-27
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0805205756

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The standard reference guide, with more than 20,000 entries ranging from colloquial to literary Yiddish, plus: a grammar guide, a pronunciation key, and instructions for usage Dr. Uriel Weinreich’s Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary has been praised by both scholars and Yiddish writers for its completeness, its remarkable insight into the meanings of Yiddish words and expressions, and its precise presentation of Yiddish grammar and pronunciation. It is the work of one of this century’s most admired scholars of Yiddish language and culture, and took twenty years to complete. Comprehensive and reliable, the Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary is the standard reference guide to contemporary Yiddish, an essential volume for the beginner and the expert alike.


Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary

Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary
Author: Solon Beinfeld
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780253009838

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Including over 37,000 entries compiled by a team of expert Yiddish linguists, Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary surpasses all its predecessors in the number of words and rich selection of idioms, examples of usage, and coverage of stylistic levels and dialect forms. The user-friendly entries include words for standard and literary as well as contemporary colloquial and conversational usage and a wide range of terms from all sources of Yiddish, including those of Hebraic-Aramaic, Slavic, and Romance as well as Germanic origin. The lexical corpus comes directly from the highly acclaimed Dictionnaire Yiddish-Français by Yitskhok Niborski and Bernard Vaisbrot, published by the Bibliothèque Medem in Paris in 2002. Augmented by an extensive user's guide, this volume is an indispensable resource for students, teachers, translators, and readers of Yiddish.


Mamma Used to Say

Mamma Used to Say
Author: Raḥel Rozmarin
Publisher: Feldheim Publishers
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2000
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781583304235

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A treasure-trove of golden sayings and pearls of wisdom, mined from the righteous women of yesteryear and carefully passed down through the generations in exquisite Yiddish. Now available in a faithful English translation with the original Yiddish included, along with source material, metaphorical meaning, and relevant tales and anecdotes to illustrate the sayings. In reading this collection of expressions, some will make you laugh, others will bring on the tears, yet others will cause you to reflect, but the overall effect is an endearing, remarkable one. Breathe in the sparkling air of the 'alter heim'--the Old World--and find in it the refreshing insight that is so needed in the world of today.


ארומנעמיק ענגליש-יידיש ווערטערבוך (באזירט אויף די לעקסישע זאמלונגען פון מרדכי שעכטער)

ארומנעמיק ענגליש-יידיש ווערטערבוך (באזירט אויף די לעקסישע זאמלונגען פון מרדכי שעכטער)
Author: Mordkhe Schaechter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Yiddish
ISBN: 9780253022820

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Containing nearly 50,000 entries and 33,000 subentries, the Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary emphasizes Yiddish as a living language that is spoken in many places around the world. The late Mordkhe Schaechter collected and researched spoken and literary Yiddish in all its varieties and this landmark dictionary reflects his vision for present-day and future Yiddish usage. The richness of dialect differences and historical developments are noted in entries ranging from "agriculture" to "zoology" and include words and expressions that can be found in classic and contemporary literature, newspapers, and other sources of the written word and have long been used by professionals and tradesmen, in synagogues, at home, in intimate life, and wherever Yiddish-speaking Jews have lived and worked.


Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew First Names

Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew First Names
Author: Alfred J. Kolatch
Publisher: Jonathan David Publishers
Total Pages: 524
Release: 1984
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN:

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Modern English and Hebrew names with an analysis of their meanings and origins.


Colloquial Yiddish

Colloquial Yiddish
Author: Lily Kahn
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 307
Release: 2015-09-07
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1317304667

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Specially written by an experienced teacher, Colloquial Yiddish offers a step-by-step approach to Yiddish as it is spoken and written today. Colloquial Yiddish provides the first widely available, easily accessible, comprehensive Yiddish course designed primarily for the twenty-first-century international English-speaking independent learner and suitable for use in Yiddish classes worldwide. Each unit presents numerous grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice. A full answer key can be found at the back as well as useful vocabulary summaries throughout. Key features include: graded development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills realistic and entertaining dialogues jargon-free and clearly structured grammatical explanations a range of dynamic and appropriate supporting exercises supplementary texts presenting many of the most significant and relevant aspects of Yiddish culture. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Yiddish in a broad range of situations. Course components: The complete course comprises the book and audio materials. These are available to purchase separately in paperback, ebook, CD and MP3 format. The paperback and CDs can also be purchased together in the great-value Colloquials pack. Paperback: 978-0-415-58019-9 (please note this does not include the audio) CDs: 978-0-415-58020-5 eBook: 978-0-203-85120-3 (please note this does not include the audio, available to purchase from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/audio_viewbooks.aspx) MP3s: 978-0-415-58021-2 (available to purchase from http://ebookstore.tandf.co.uk/audio_viewbooks.aspx) Pack: 978-0-415-58022-9 (paperback and CDs)


Modern Yiddish Verse

Modern Yiddish Verse
Author: Irving Howe
Publisher: Viking Adult
Total Pages: 756
Release: 1987
Genre: English poetry
ISBN:

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A gift dedicated to Leonard Bernstein on his 70th birthday (1988). It was signed by the artist, Yossi Stern, and by Teddy Kollek. In addition to the numerous line drawings illustrating the poetry, Stern crafted an original book cover with a colorful drawing of a wedding scene.


Yiddish

Yiddish
Author: Neil G. Jacobs
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2005-03-03
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780521772150

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This 2005 book was the first ever overview of all aspects of Yiddish language and lingustics.