Ladino-English, English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish)

Ladino-English, English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish)

Author: Elli Kohen

Publisher: Hippocrene Concise Dictionary

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 9780781806589

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This unique book is the first Ladino dictionary for English speakers! Ladino, also known as Judeo-Spanish or Judezmo, was the language spoken by the Sephardic Jews who settled in the Ottoman Empire after their expulsion from Spain in the 15th century. Definitions include word origins, the cultural context of expressions, and usage, making the book an invaluable reference tool for anyone interested in Romance and Oriental languages and/or Jewish culture.


A Ladino Legacy

A Ladino Legacy

Author: Aviva Ben-Ur

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13:

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A complete, descriptive bibliography of library of the late Louis N. Levy, which includes one of the most important Ladino collections in the world. Amassed over the course of more than three decades, this library contains more than 150 publications in Judeo-Spanish and upwards of 150 rare books in Hebrew, Spanish, Yiddish, Portuguese, Italian, French and other languages.


Manual of Judeo-Spanish

Manual of Judeo-Spanish

Author: Marie-Christine Bornes-Varol

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9782915255751

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In January 2005, the original French version of this work, Manuel de judéo-espagnol: Langue et Culture, received the Alberto Benveniste Prize for Research in Judeo-Spanish Studies in Paris.