The Languages of the Jews - A Sociolinguistic History - Bernard Spolsky - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2014 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Jewish historical sociolinguistics is rich in unanswered questions: when does a language become 'Jewish'? What was the origin of Yiddish? This book presents a vivid commentary on Jewish survival and Jewish speech communities, investigating difficult questions about language varieties and choices in speech and writing.