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- Yiddish abstract "Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish/idish, literally \"Jewish\"; in older sources ייִדיש-טײַטש \"Yiddish-Taitsh\" (English: Judaeo-German)) is the historical language of the Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with an extensive Germanic based vernacular fused with elements taken from Hebrew and Aramaic, as well as from Slavic languages and traces of Romance languages. Yiddish is written with a fully vocalized alphabet based on the Hebrew script.The earliest surviving references date from the 12th century and call the language לשון־אַשכּנז (loshn-ashknaz = \"language of Ashkenaz\") or טײַטש (taytsh), a variant of tiutsch, the contemporary name for Middle High German. In common usage, the language is called מאַמע־לשון (mame-loshn, literally \"mother tongue\"), distinguishing it from Hebrew and Aramaic, which are collectively termed לשון־קדש (loshn-koydesh, \"holy tongue\"). The term \"Yiddish\" did not become the most frequently used designation in the literature until the 18th century. In the late 19th and into the 20th century the language was more commonly called \"Jewish\", especially in non-Jewish contexts, but \"Yiddish\" is again the more common designation.Modern Yiddish has two major forms. Eastern Yiddish is far more common today. It includes Southeastern (Ukrainian–Romanian), Mideastern (Polish–Galician–Eastern Hungarian), and Northeastern (Lithuanian–Belarusian) dialects. Eastern Yiddish differs from Western both by its far greater size and by the extensive inclusion of words of Slavic origin. Western Yiddish is divided into Southwestern (Swiss–Alsatian–Southern German), Midwestern (Central German), and Northwestern (Netherlandic–Northern German) dialects. Yiddish is used in a large number of Orthodox Jewish communities worldwide and is the first language of the home, school, and in many social settings among most Hasid Jews. Yiddish is also the academic language of the study of the Talmud according to the tradition of the Lithuanian yeshivas.The term Yiddish is also used in the adjectival sense, synonymously with Jewish, to designate attributes of Ashkenazi culture (for example, Yiddish cooking and Yiddish music).Prior to the Holocaust, there were over 10 million speakers of Yiddish; 85% of the Jews who died in the Holocaust were Yiddish speakers, leading to a massive decline in the use of the language. Assimilation following World War II further decreased the use of Yiddish both among survivors and Yiddish-speakers from other countries (such as in the Americas). However, the number of speakers is increasing in global Hasidic communities.".
- Yiddish iso6391Code "yi".
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- Yiddish languageFamily Germanic_languages.
- Yiddish languageFamily High_German_languages.
- Yiddish languageFamily Irminones.
- Yiddish languageFamily West_Germanic_languages.
- Yiddish languageRegulator YIVO.
- Yiddish spokenIn Central_Europe.
- Yiddish spokenIn Eastern_Europe.
- Yiddish spokenIn Israel.
- Yiddish spokenIn Jewish_diaspora.
- Yiddish spokenIn North_America.
- Yiddish spokenIn Western_Europe.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink about.html.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink p08.html.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink undzer-perets-artikl.pdf.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink gilgulim.org.
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- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink CahiersY.htm.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink mummeloohshen.wordpress.com.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink www.bernardlazare.org.
- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink Path-to-Extinction.htm.
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- Yiddish wikiPageExternalLink tamtam.htm.
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- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink 2000_United_States_Census.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink A_language_is_a_dialect_with_an_army_and_navy.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Age_of_Enlightenment.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Alex_Kozinski.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Algemeiner_Journal.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink American_Community_Survey.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink American_Jews.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Antisemitism.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Aramaic_language.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Arizona.
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- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Australian_Centre_for_Jewish_Civilisation.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Baal_Shem_Tov.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Binghamton_University.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Birobidzhaner_Shtern.
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- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Book_of_Job.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Born_to_Kvetch.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Borough_Park,_Brooklyn.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Bosnia_and_Herzegovina.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Bourgeoisie.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Bovo-Bukh.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Brandeis_University.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Brazil.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Brooklyn.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Broughton,_Salford.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Byelorussian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Cairo_Geniza.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink California.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Ashkenazi_Jews_topics.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Diaspora_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Endangered_diaspora_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:German_dialects.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:High_German_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Jewish_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Jews_and_Judaism_in_Germany.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Israel.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Poland.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Russia.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Languages_of_Ukraine.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Subject–verb–object_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Verb-second_languages.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Category:Yiddish_language.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Central_Europe.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Chabad.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Chernivtsi.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Columbia_University.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Connecticut.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Council_of_Europe.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Crown_Heights,_Brooklyn.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Demography.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Dialect.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Dictionary.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Dora_Wasserman_Yiddish_Theatre.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Dovid_Katz.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Dukus_Horant.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_Europe.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Elia_Levita.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Ellis_Island.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Emory_University.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Ethnologue.
- Yiddish wikiPageWikiLink Eugene_Volokh.