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The complete idiot's guide to learning Yiddish [electronic resource] / by Benjamin Blech.

By: Blech, Benjamin.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Complete idiot's guide: Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Alpha Books, c2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-335) and index.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 366 p.) : ill.ISBN: 0585243670 (electronic bk.); 9780585243672 (electronic bk.).Other title: Idiot's guide to learning Yiddish | Learning Yiddish.Subject(s): Yiddish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English | Yiddish language -- Self-instructionGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 439.18 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Getting to Know Yiddish -- So What Do You Think, Yiddish Is Dead? -- Those Were the Days, My Friend -- The Three Giants of Yiddish Literature -- Laughing Through Tears -- Universal Yiddish -- Richer Than Rothschild -- The Play's the Thing -- Oy Vey--Why Yiddish Almost Died -- L'Chayim--To Life: The Modern Rebirth -- The Top Ten Reasons to Learn Yiddish -- So Where Does Yiddish Come From? -- What's in a Name? -- Yiddish Is Older Than You Think -- Why Not Hebrew? -- Mame-loshen--A Language Spoken by Mothers -- What a Mishmash! -- My Yiddish, Your Yiddish -- I Don't Understand You -- Hold the Back Page -- So Who Says You Don't Know Yiddish Already? -- Some of My Best Friends Are Yiddish -- And Then There's Yinglish -- And Don't Forget the Grammar -- Almost Identical Twins -- So How Come? -- So Now You Can Kvel -- So Let's Get Started Already -- It's as Easy as ABC--That's Easy? -- Try It with Honey -- A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words -- The Sound of Music -- Show Me You're Finished -- Here's How to Say It -- Try Speaking a Bisel (Little) -- The Basic Words -- The Ten Most Popular Words in Yiddish -- The Sexy Words -- Asking Questions in Yiddish -- Getting Personal in Yiddish -- Here's Looking at You -- Let's Be Objective -- Short and Sweet -- Time for Some Exercise -- Meeting People and Making Friends -- Saying Hello -- Opening Questions -- A Little More About "You" -- Giving the Right Answers -- Did You Notice? -- Be Polite -- Asking a Question -- Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow -- The Days of Our Lives.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-335) and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Getting to Know Yiddish -- So What Do You Think, Yiddish Is Dead? -- Those Were the Days, My Friend -- The Three Giants of Yiddish Literature -- Laughing Through Tears -- Universal Yiddish -- Richer Than Rothschild -- The Play's the Thing -- Oy Vey--Why Yiddish Almost Died -- L'Chayim--To Life: The Modern Rebirth -- The Top Ten Reasons to Learn Yiddish -- So Where Does Yiddish Come From? -- What's in a Name? -- Yiddish Is Older Than You Think -- Why Not Hebrew? -- Mame-loshen--A Language Spoken by Mothers -- What a Mishmash! -- My Yiddish, Your Yiddish -- I Don't Understand You -- Hold the Back Page -- So Who Says You Don't Know Yiddish Already? -- Some of My Best Friends Are Yiddish -- And Then There's Yinglish -- And Don't Forget the Grammar -- Almost Identical Twins -- So How Come? -- So Now You Can Kvel -- So Let's Get Started Already -- It's as Easy as ABC--That's Easy? -- Try It with Honey -- A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words -- The Sound of Music -- Show Me You're Finished -- Here's How to Say It -- Try Speaking a Bisel (Little) -- The Basic Words -- The Ten Most Popular Words in Yiddish -- The Sexy Words -- Asking Questions in Yiddish -- Getting Personal in Yiddish -- Here's Looking at You -- Let's Be Objective -- Short and Sweet -- Time for Some Exercise -- Meeting People and Making Friends -- Saying Hello -- Opening Questions -- A Little More About "You" -- Giving the Right Answers -- Did You Notice? -- Be Polite -- Asking a Question -- Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow -- The Days of Our Lives.

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