Yossi,
Weinreich's 2nd definition applies here. This דאָס is a demonstrative
pronoun and not the neuter-gender definite article.
Zachary
Joseph Galron-Goldschlaeger wrote:
I have this title:
דאָס איז געווען דער אָנהייב
As my Yiddish/German knowledge goes - I don't think that דאָס is an
article and that it should not be ignored. Am I correct?
Yossi
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Zachary M. Baker
Reinhard Family Curator of Judaica and Hebraica Collections
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Stanford University Libraries
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