Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook

Rebecca Margolis

Routledge, 2011 - Foreign Language Study - 166 pages

Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar with related exercises in a single volume.

The workbook is structured around 25 short units, each presenting relevant grammar points which are explained using multiple examples in jargon-free language.

Basic Yiddish is suitable for both class use as well as independent study. Key features include:

• a clear, accessible format
• many useful language examples
• jargon-free explanations of grammar
• abundant exercises with a full answer key

Clearly presented and user-friendly, Basic Yiddish provides readers with the essential tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations, making it an ideal grammar reference and practice resource for both beginners and students with some knowledge of the language.

About the author

Rebecca Margolis is Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook; Essential Grammar; Grammar Workbooks Series; Routledge grammar workbooks
• Author: Rebecca Margolis
• Publisher: Routledge, 2011
• ISBN: 0415555221, 9780415555227
• Length: 166 pages
• Subjects: Foreign Language Study / General; Foreign Language Study / Hebrew; Foreign Language Study / Yiddish; Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism; Language Arts & Disciplines / Reference; Social Science / Jewish Studies