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    Words on Fire. The Unfinished Story of Yiddish.
Maps and charts by Giedre Beconyte.
Basic Books: New York 2004, 446 pp. [xvi + 430].
Second (revised) edition: New York 2007, 512 pp. [xviii + 494].

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    Lithuanian Jewish Culture, 400 pp. folio + large map.
Maps and charts by Giedre Beconyte.
Baltos lankos: Vilnius 2004.
     
    Nóah Anshel dell’altro mondo. Traduzione dall’yiddish di Erri De Luca (Noah Anshel from Paradise. Translated from the Yiddish by Erri De Luca). 45 pp.
Libreria Dante & Descartes: Naples 2002.
[bilingual Yiddish and Italian text]
     
    Misnagdishe mayses fun Vílner gubernye (Tales of the Misnagdim in Vilna Province). 204 pp.
Yerusholaimer Almanach Press: Jerusalem 1996. [in Yiddish]

Stories from the book online:
Gershom of Shumsk: Yiddish  English  German  Polish
Noah Anshel from Paradise: German  Lithuanian  Polish
Rivtsha from Tanya:   English  German  Polish
The Angel of Death goes on Trial: Yiddish
     
    Editor, Oxford Yiddish III, (Oksforder yidish III), 996 columns (folio).
Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1995. [in Yiddish]

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    Tikney Takones. Fragn fun yidisher stilistik (Amended Amendments. Issues in Yiddish Stylistics), 356 pp. Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1993. [in Yiddish]

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Yiddish contents

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    Der flakher shpits. Mayses fun Vilner gubernye (The Flat Peak. Tales from the Province of Vilna). 188 pp.
Three Sisters Press: Rowen, Wales 1993. [in Yiddish]

Stories from the book online:
Witch’s Gold: Yiddish English

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    Eldra Don un andere mayses (Eldra Don and other Yiddish Short Stories), 191 pp.
Three Sisters Press: Rowen, Wales 1992. [in Yiddish]
     
    Compiler, Klal-takones fun yidishn oysleyg (Code of Yiddish Spelling), 55 pp.
Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1992. [in Yiddish]

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    Editor, Oksforder Yidish II (Oksforder yidish II), 316 pp.
Harwood Academic Publishers: Chur 1991. [in Yiddish]
     
    Editor, Oksforder Yidish I (Oksforder yidish I), 406 pp.
Harwood Academic Publishers: Chur 1990. [in Yiddish]
     
    Editor, Dialects of the Yiddish Language [= Winter Studies in Yiddish, volume 2 = Papers from the Second Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 14-16 December 1986]. 123 pp.
Pergamon Press: Oxford 1988.
     
    Editor, Origins of the Yiddish Language [= Winter Studies in Yiddish, volume I = Papers from the First Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 15-17 December 1985], 145 pp.
Pergamon Press: Oxford 1987.

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    Grammar of the Yiddish Language, 290 pp.
Gerald Duckworth and Co: London 1987.

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