Yiddish language structures

Yiddish language structures

by Aptroot, Marion Hansen, Björn

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The book presents ten data-based studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest to linguists and philologists. The contributions address several levels of the language system including morphology, syntax and lexicology, and put special emphasis on mechanisms of internal and contact-induced language change spanning different epochs and societal and textual strata.

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  • Full title :Yiddish language structures / edited by Marion Aptroot, Björn Hansen.

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The book presents ten data-based studies on structural aspects of Yiddish in the light of modern linguistic theories which are of interest to linguists and philologists. The contributions address several levels of the language system including morphology, syntax and lexicology, and put special emphasis on mechanisms of internal and contact-induced language change spanning different epochs and societal and textual strata.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):De Gruyter Mouton
  • Place of Publication:Berlin
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (305 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9783110339529, 3110339528, 311033934X, 9783110339345
  • oclc:on1018039013
  • LC Classification:PJ5116
  • Dewey Decimal:439/.15

Table of Contents

Noun plurals in Israeli Hasidic Yiddish : a psycholinguistic perspective / Netta Abugov and Dorit Ravid (Tel Aviv) -- Language change in a bilingual community : the preposition far in Israeli Haredi Yiddish / Dalit Assouline (Haifa) -- The foundations of written Yiddish among Haredi Satmar Jews / Steffen Krogh (Århus) -- The (original) unity of Western and Eastern Yiddish : an assessment based on morpho-syntactic phenomena / Jürg Fleischer (Marburg) -- Changes in the position of the finite verb in older Yiddish / Henrike Kühnert (Jena/Cambridge) and Esther-Miriam Wagner (Jena) -- Yiddish modals, with special reference to their polyfunctionality and constructional properties / Björn Hansen (Regensburg) -- On negation, indefinites, and negative indefinites in Yiddish / Johan van der Auwera and Paul Gybels (Antwerp) -- On superordinate az-clauses in Yiddish narrative / Moshe Taube (Jerusalem) -- Aspects of Yiddish adjective formation : nasal suffixes creativity across a dual heritage / Simon Neuberg (Trier) -- Yiddish passive constructions : a case study based on the new Corpus of Modern Yiddish / Sandra Birzer (Regensburg).

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Subjects

Changement linguistique Linguistic change Yiddish (Langue) -- Grammaire Yiddish language -- Grammar Yiddish language -- Usage

Writers

Aptroot, Marion Hansen, Björn

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