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Yiddish orthography is the writing system used for the Yiddish language. It includes Yiddish spelling rules and the Hebrew script, which is used as the basis of a full vocalic alphabet. Letters that are silent or represent glottal stops in the Hebrew language are used as vowels in Yiddish.
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Yiddish orthography developed towards the end of the high...
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Yiddish phonology. This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. There is significant phonological variation among the various Yiddish dialects.
This orthographic system became obsolete following the collapse of the Soviet Union (for more on Soviet Yiddish, see Estraikh, 1999; on the development of Yiddish orthography, see Shtif, 1928). These standard orthographies play hardly any role in contemporary ultra-Orthodox Yiddish.
28. Feb. 2024 · Yiddish orthography (spelling system) varies, historically and today. Most academic researchers today are trained in YIVO standard orthography. Learn more about standardization here. Most Yiddish texts are not in YIVO standard orthography - this includes historical texts as well as modern Hasidic texts. See the tips below for shortcuts.
Full representation of all stressed and unstressed vowels (including shewas) and graphemic distinction between sibilants and shibilants were originally introduced into eighteenth-century Western Yiddish books and into contemporary New High German texts printed with Yiddish characters (cf. Paper 1954; Wexler 1981 b ).
Abstract. This chapter looks at the history of Yiddish orthographic reforms proposed and implemented in the Soviet Union. These reforms were based on pre-1917 projects envisaging phoneticization of Yiddish spelling and its emancipation from the strong influence of Hebrew and German orthographic conventions. In 1920, the most radical part of the ...
