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First Steps In Yiddish: Reading And Grammar

First Steps In Yiddish: Reading And Grammar

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English as a Second LanguageLinguisticsFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163079405
ISBN13: 9781163079409
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
First Steps in Yiddish: Reading and Grammar is a comprehensive guide to learning Yiddish, a language spoken by Ashkenazi Jews around the world. The book is written by H. Heathcote, an expert in Yiddish language and culture, and is designed for beginners who have little or no knowledge of the language.The book starts with an introduction to the Yiddish alphabet and pronunciation, followed by a series of lessons that cover basic grammar and vocabulary. Each lesson includes exercises and activities to help readers practice what they have learned.The grammar section of the book covers topics such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, as well as more advanced topics like the use of cases and prepositions. The reading section includes a variety of texts, including folktales, poems, and excerpts from novels, to help readers develop their reading skills.In addition to the lessons and exercises, the book includes a Yiddish-English glossary and a list of common Yiddish expressions. The book also provides a brief history of Yiddish and its cultural significance.Overall, First Steps in Yiddish: Reading and Grammar is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning Yiddish, whether for personal or academic reasons. It is well-organized, easy to follow, and provides a solid foundation for further study of the language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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