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7. Language Rules

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. 1. An Urban Phenomenon 1
  5. 2. Dual Allegiances 14
  6. 3. Clothing and Character 32
  7. 4. Abishag: The Body's Song 56
  8. 5. Community and Modernity: Sholom Aleichem 72
  9. 6. Folk Speech and Holy Tongue: Agnon and Borges 94
  10. 7. Language Rules 112
  11. 8. City Premises 136
  12. Notes 167
  13. Index 181
City Scriptures
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https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674282568.c8

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. 1. An Urban Phenomenon 1
  5. 2. Dual Allegiances 14
  6. 3. Clothing and Character 32
  7. 4. Abishag: The Body's Song 56
  8. 5. Community and Modernity: Sholom Aleichem 72
  9. 6. Folk Speech and Holy Tongue: Agnon and Borges 94
  10. 7. Language Rules 112
  11. 8. City Premises 136
  12. Notes 167
  13. Index 181
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