Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary: A Reprint of the 1928 Expanded Second Edition

Author:   Alexander Harkavy ,  Dovid Katz
Publisher:   Yale University Press
Edition:   2nd Expanded edition
ISBN:  

9780300108392


Pages:   640
Publication Date:   10 September 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Alexander Harkavy (1863–1939) is credited with almost single-handedly creating an intellectual environment conducive to Yiddish, and his trilingual dictionary is an indispensable tool for research in Yiddish language and literature. This dictionary has been a classic since it originally appeared in New York in 1925.

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Author:   Alexander Harkavy ,  Dovid Katz
Publisher:   Yale University Press
Imprint:   Yale University Press
Edition:   2nd Expanded edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.998kg
ISBN:  

9780300108392


ISBN 10:   0300108397
Pages:   640
Publication Date:   10 September 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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I could not be more enthusiastic about this project. One cannot read Yiddish literature without Harkavy's 1928 dictionary. Dovid Katz's delightful and balanced introduction ... is accessible and yet meticulously scholarly. -David Goldberg, Modern Language Association -- David Goldberg Among the most important books ... in the field of Yiddish. -Ruth Wisse, Professor of Yiddish Literature, Harvard University -- Ruth Wisse


I could not be more enthusiastic about this project. One cannot read Yiddish literature without Harkavy's 1928 dictionary. Dovid Katz's delightful and balanced introduction... is accessible and yet meticulously scholarly. - David Goldberg, Modern Language Association Among the most important books... in the field of Yiddish. - Ruth Wisse, Professor of Yiddish Literature, Harvard University


I could not be more enthusiastic about this project. One cannot read Yiddish literature without Harkavy's 1928 dictionary. Dovid Katz's delightful and balanced introduction... is accessible and yet meticulously scholarly. David Goldberg, Modern Language Association Among the most important books... in the field of Yiddish. Ruth Wisse, Professor of Yiddish Literature, Harvard University


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