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.


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.


Handbook of Jewish Languages

Handbook of Jewish Languages

Author:

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2017-10-17

Total Pages: 780

ISBN-13: 9004359540

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This Handbook of Jewish Languages is an introduction to the many languages used by Jews throughout history, including Yiddish, Judezmo (Ladino) , and Jewish varieties of Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Berber, English, French, Georgian, Greek, Hungarian, Iranian, Italian, Latin American Spanish, Malayalam, Occitan (Provençal), Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Syriac, Turkic (Karaim and Krymchak), Turkish, and more. Chapters include historical and linguistic descriptions of each language, an overview of primary and secondary literature, and comprehensive bibliographies to aid further research. Many chapters also contain sample texts and images. This book is an unparalleled resource for anyone interested in Jewish languages, and will also be very useful for historical linguists, dialectologists, and scholars and students of minority or endangered languages. This paperback edition has been updated to include dozens of additional bibliographic references.


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.


Beginner's Ladino with Online Audio

Beginner's Ladino with Online Audio

Author: Alla Markova

Publisher: Hippocrene Books

Published: 2018-03-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780781813723

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The ideal guide for anyone who wants to learn the language of the Sephardic (Iberian) Jews. This book's 13 lessons, designed with the beginning student in mind, are ideal for both classroom use and self-study. Each lesson teaches basic conversation through dialogues on everyday topics like greetings, family, weather, shopping, and holidays.


Encyclopedia of Judaism

Encyclopedia of Judaism

Author: Sara E. Karesh

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 641

ISBN-13: 0816069824

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An illustrated A to Z reference containing over 800 entries providing information on the theology, people, historical events, institutions and movements related to the religion of Judaism.


Concise English Tagalog Dictionary

Concise English Tagalog Dictionary

Author: Jose Villa Panganiban

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2013-02-19

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1462911285

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This is a convenient and travel-sized English to Tagalog Dictionary Over ten million Filipinos speak Tagalog, the official language of the Philippines. This dictionary addresses the growing need for a concise, reliable, and inexpensive English-Tagalog dictionary. It is ideal for teachers, students, businesspeople, travelers, and others who are interested in studying Tagalog. The key to understanding the Tagalog language is a thorough familiarity with the stresses, glottal vowels, and basic vocabulary of the language, all of which are treated in this book. Pronunciation guidelines were determined by the Institute of National Language, which based its preference on standard Manila dialect. Used in conjunction with Tagalog for Beginners or Elementary Tagalog, also published by Tuttle Publishing, this dictionary is an indispensable tool to those learning Tagalog or traveling to the Philippines. Over 6,000 practical entries. Perfect for learning everyday vocabulary. Uses pronunciation guidelines from the Institute of National Language in the Philippines. Ideal for teachers, students and travelers.


The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 2, The Hellenistic Age

The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 2, The Hellenistic Age

Author: William David Davies

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 766

ISBN-13: 9780521219297

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Vol. 4 covers the late Roman period to the rise of Islam. Focuses especially on the growth and development of rabbinic Judaism and of the major classical rabbinic sources such as the Mishnah, Jerusalem Talmud, Babylonian Talmud and various Midrashic collections.