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February 16, 2012 4:10 pm at 4:10 pm #851717
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@hershi – they * do not * speak it…. 🙂

@Ken Zayn: Yiddish is 95% German. Me, being a – ok, not fluent, but quite good – German and Hebrew speaker, I have little difficulty following Yiddish. The number of words in Yiddish that are *not* German, Hebrew or Aramaic is extremely small.