[ha-Safran] new book: Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary

2013-01-23 Thread Sukenic, Harvey
I'm posting this for a friend: Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary Solon Beinfeld and Harry Bochner, Editors-in-Chief. Indiana University Press, cloth 978-0-253-00983-8 $45.00 ebook 978-0-253-00988-3 $38.99 Including over 37,000 entries compiled by a team of expert Yiddish

Re: [ha-Safran] new book: Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary

2013-01-23 Thread Aaron Kuperman
Does this dictionary include words from the living Yiddish used in several ultra-Orthodox communities (largely in Brooklyn, the Hudson River Valley and in Israel)? In these places where there are still plenty of children who speak Yiddish as a first language, new vocabulary is most likely to be