Yiddish

High German-derived language used by Ashkenazi Jews
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Yiddish is classified as a macrolanguage [1]. It is also associated with the country of Australia .

Yiddish

Summary

Yiddish is a macrolanguage[1]. Yiddish draws 9,242 Wikipedia views per month (macrolanguage category, ranking #2 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yiddish is in the country of Australia[3].
  • Yiddish is in the country of Austria[4].
  • Yiddish is in the country of Argentina[5].
  • Yiddish is in the country of Belarus[6].
  • Yiddish is in the country of Belgium[7].
  • Yiddish is in the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina[8].
  • Yiddish's instance of is recorded as macrolanguage[9].
  • Yiddish's instance of is recorded as modern language[10].
  • Yiddish's instance of is recorded as natural language[11].
  • Yiddish's flag is recorded as Yiddish language flags[12].
  • Yiddish is a type of High German[13].
  • Yiddish is a type of Jewish languages[14].
  • Yiddish is a type of West Germanic languages[15].
  • Yiddish's writing system is recorded as Hebrew-script-based alphabet[16].
  • Yiddish's writing system is recorded as Hebrew alphabet[17].
  • Yiddish is part of Jewish culture[18].
  • Yiddish is part of non-territorial languages ​​of France[19].
  • Yiddish's Commons category is recorded as Yiddish language[20].
  • Yiddish's Wikimedia language code is recorded as yi[21].
  • Yiddish comprises European Yiddish[22].
  • Yiddish comprises Israel Yiddish[23].
  • Yiddish comprises Eastern Yiddish[24].
  • Yiddish comprises Western Yiddish[25].
  • Yiddish comprises Litvish[26].
  • Yiddish's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51, 'lon': 24}[27].

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Geography

Country listings include Australia[3], a Commonwealth realm[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1901[30]; Austria[4], a sovereign state[31], in Austria[32], founded in 1918[33]; Argentina[5], a sovereign state[34], in Argentina[35], founded in 1816[36]; Belarus[6], a sovereign state[37], in Belarus[38], founded in 1991[39]; Belgium[7], a sovereign state[40], in Belgium[41], founded in 1830[42]; and Bosnia and Herzegovina[8], a sovereign state[43], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[44], founded in 1992[45]. Part of include Jewish culture[18] and non-territorial languages ​​of France[19].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include macrolanguage[9], modern language[10], and natural language[11].

Why It Matters

Yiddish draws 9,242 Wikipedia views per month (macrolanguage category, ranking #2 of 12).[2] Yiddish has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Yiddish is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Yiddish has been cited as an influence by English[48], a natural language[49], in American Samoa[50]; Esperanto[51], a planned language[52], in Esperantujo[53], founded in 1887[54]; Yenish[55], a mixed language[56], in Germany[57]; Bargoens[58], a cant[59], in Netherlands[60]; and Hebronics[61], a dialect[62].

FAQs

Who did Yiddish influence?

Yiddish has been cited as an influence by English[48], Esperanto[51], Yenish[55], and Bargoens[58].

References

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  7. [9] . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Archaeology & Language. wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved . culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [58] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [61] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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