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Prof Marc Caplan talking about: Different Yiddish Accents

Find out the different accents in Yiddish
Find out the different accents in Yiddish Source: SBS

Yiddish is Yiddish...but did you ever ask yourselves about the origin of the different accents in Yiddish? A Yiddish speaker will know straight away where you came from...just by your Yiddish accent. Listen to Prof Marc Caplan with this fascinating interview (in English this time...)


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Yiddish is Yiddish...but did you ever ask yourselves about the origin of the different accents in Yiddish? A Yiddish speaker will know straight away where you came from...just by your Yiddish accent. Listen to Prof Marc Caplan with this fascinating interview (in English this time...)



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