ANTH 2470

Reflections of Exile: Jewish Languages and their Communities

Course Description

Covers Jewish languages Yiddish, Judeo-Arabic, Ladino, and Hebrew from historical, linguistic, and literary perspectives. Explores the relations between communities and languages, the nature of diaspora, and the death and revival of languages. No prior knowledge of these languages is required. This course is cross-listed with MEST 2470.


  • Daniel Lefkowitz

     Rating

    3.33

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

    3.50

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2017

  • Mary Pancoast

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2012

  • Irtefa Binte-farid

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Fall 2013