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Soviet Yiddish: Language Planning and Linguistic Development

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Soviet Yiddish: Language Planning and Linguistic Development - Estraikh, Gennady
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This first comprehensive study of Yiddish in the former Soviet Union chronicles orthographic and other reforms from the state of the language in pre-revolutionary Russia, through active language-planning in the 1920s and 1930s, repression, and subsequent developments up to the 1980s.

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Soviet Yiddish: Language Planning and Linguistic Development 1999, Clarendon Press, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198184799

Hardcover