Uriel Weinreich

Uriel Weinreich (1926, Vilnius – 1967) was a Polish-American linguist. He made a special study of Yiddish studies, sociolinguistics, dialectology , and for the increased acceptance of semantics. He edited one of the most influential Yiddish-English dictionaries. He was the son of Max Weinreich.

Publications

• Uriel Weinreich: Modern english-yidish yidish-english verterbukh. Modern English-Yiddish English-Yiddish Dictionary (Schocken , new paperback edition 1987), ISBN 0805205756.
• Uriel Weinreich: College Yiddish. An Introduction to the Yiddish Language and to Jewish Life and Culture (YIVO, 6th edition 1999), ISBN 0914512269.

See also

• Yiddish language

Link

• http://www.bartleby.com/65/we/Weinreic.html