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Blessings, Curses, Hopes, and Fears

- Psycho-Ostensive Expressions in Yiddish

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In this delightful book, the author enumerates and classifies the formulas Yiddish speakers use to express their emotions-from blessings and thanks to lamentations and curses. A rarity among scholarly books, it brings joy while it teaches; it makes us smile, sometimes roar with laughter, while it develops the most rigorous linguistic argumentation.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780804733946
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 200
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. maj 2000
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 304 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 28. november 2024

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In this delightful book, the author enumerates and classifies the formulas Yiddish speakers use to express their emotions-from blessings and thanks to lamentations and curses. A rarity among scholarly books, it brings joy while it teaches; it makes us smile, sometimes roar with laughter, while it develops the most rigorous linguistic argumentation.

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