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By Benjamin Hary,Sarah Bunin Benor

This e-book bargains sociological and structural descriptions of languages utilized in 17 Diaspora Jewish groups, in addition to synthesizing descriptive and theoretical articles concerning the constitution and sociology of languages in those and different groups.

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