Explorations in the history of the Semitic Component in Yiddish
Yiddish arose in Central Europe. Nevertheless, the language includes a Semitic Component comprising thousands of lexical items that is synchronically fused with the Germanic Component within Yiddish. Theories from the sixteenth century to the present have contended that Semitisms entered a previousl...
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University College London (University of London)
1982
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.243899 |