Also Known As:
Yiddish, Yiddish, Western, Central Yiddish, Yidish, Judeo-German
Dialects & Varieties
- Midwestern Yiddish
- Northwestern Yiddish
- Southwestern Yiddish
Recent Resources
I collected some sources where you can get some information about grammar, vocabulary and pronunciat
Yiddish alphabet.
Threatened
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
5,400
Native Speakers Worldwide
Bibliography
Bibliography of Vitality:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
Bibliography of Locations:
G. L. Esterson. 2001. "Given Names, Judaism, and Jewish History." Online: http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/givennames/yiddial.htm.
Bibliography of Context:
Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)