LINGUIST List 10.1624

Thu Oct 28 1999

TOC: International Journal of the Sociology of Lang

Editor for this issue: Scott Fults <scottlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Gillian Caglayan, International Journal of the Sociology of Language 138

International Journal of the Sociology of Language
1999, Issue 138

Pious Voices: Languages among Ultra-Orthodox Jews
Edited by Miriam Isaacs and Lewis Glinert



LEWIS GLINERT
 Foreword

MIRIAM ISAACS
 Introduction

MIRIAM ISAACS
 Haredi, haymish and frim: Yiddish vitality and language choice in a
 transnational, multilingual community

LEWIS H. GLINERT
 We never changed our language: attitudes to Yiddish acquisition
among
 Hasidic educators in Britain

JOAN E. ABRAHAM
 Perceptions of English learning in a Hasidic Jewish sect

ZELDA KAHAN-NEWMAN
 Women's badkhones: the Satmar poem sung to a bride

MIRIAM ISAACS
 Contentious partners: Yiddish and Hebrew in Haredi Israel

BRYNA BOGOCH
 Gender, literacy, and religiosity: dimensions of Yiddish education
 in Israeli government-supported schools


Book reviews

AYALA FADER
 New World Hasidim: Ethnographic Studies of Hasidic Jews in America,
 edited by Janet S. Belcove-Shalin

MARK R. V. SOUTHERN
 The Prime of Yiddish, by David Passow

SAM WEISS
 Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim M. Weiser


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