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Noun plurals in Israeli Hasidic Yiddish : a psycholinguistic perspective / Netta Abugov and Dorit Ravid (Tel Aviv) -- Language change in a bilingual community : the preposition far in Israeli Haredi Yiddish / Dalit Assouline (Haifa) -- The foundations of written Yiddish among Haredi Satmar Jews / Steffen Krogh (�Arhus) -- The (original) unity of Western and Eastern Yiddish : an assessment based on morpho-syntactic phenomena / J�urg Fleischer (Marburg) -- Changes in the position of the finite verb in older Yiddish / Henrike K�uhnert (Jena/Cambridge) and Esther-Miriam Wagner (Jena) -- Yiddish modals, with special reference to their polyfunctionality and constructional properties / Bj�orn Hansen (Regensburg) -- On negation, indefinites, and negative indefinites in Yiddish / Johan van der Auwera and Paul Gybels (Antwerp) -- On superordinate az-clauses in Yiddish narrative / Moshe Taube (Jerusalem) -- Aspects of Yiddish adjective formation : nasal suffixes creativity across a dual heritage / Simon Neuberg (Trier) -- Yiddish passive constructions : a case study based on the new Corpus of Modern Yiddish / Sandra Birzer (Regensburg).

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