TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohn,Rella Israly
TI  - Yiddish Given Names: a Lexicon
SN  - 9781461674542
AV  - CS3010 .C63 2008 
U1  - 929.4/4089924043929.44089924043 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Scarecrow Press
KW  - Names, Personal
KW  - Yiddish
KW  - Jewish
KW  - Yiddish language
KW  - Etymology
KW  - Names
KW  - Noms de personnes yiddish
KW  - Noms de personnes juifs
KW  - Yiddish (Langue)
KW  - Étymologie
KW  - Noms
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - Genealogy & Heraldry
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Abbreviations; Transcriptions; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Yiddish Given Names; 2 The Development of Yiddish; 3 Jewish Naming; 4 Description and Analysis; The Lexicon: Yiddish Given Names; Guide for the Casual Reader; Appendixes; A List of Early Yiddish Names; B List of Rare Names; C List of Western Yiddish Names; D List of Colloquial Names Indexed to Full Names; E List of Kinnuiim Indexed to Shemot Hakodesh; F List of Regional Names Indexed to Entry Names; G List of English Names Indexed to Their Yiddish Counterparts; H List of Hebrew Names Indexed to Their Yiddish CounterpartsI List of Names Found in Birnbaum, but Not in Yiddish Names; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
N2  - This is a lexicon of Yiddish given names, preceded by four chapters of material that explains the lexical conventions, the historical environment, and the research applicable to this subject
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