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High register vocab should be from Celtic or from Hebrew/Aramaic depending on literary period. (cf. our Yiddish)
High register vocab should be from Celtic or from Hebrew/Aramaic depending on literary period. (cf. our Yiddish)
* Heb/Aramaic words were higher register in older periods because religion
* Heb/Aramaic words were higher register in older periods because religion
* The Judeo-Gaelic Enlightenment sees Judeo-Gaelic speakers discovering an older Gentile Goidelic literary tradition and seeking out older Goidelic and Primitive Irish sources for new Ăn Yidiș words. (Gentile Goidelic was already extinct by this time.) This was cocomitant with efforts to secularize Hebrew (à la our Haskalah).
* The Judeo-Gaelic Enlightenment sees Judeo-Gaelic speakers discovering an older Gentile Goidelic literary tradition and seeking out older Goidelic and Primitive Irish sources for new Ăn Yidiș words. (Gentile Goidelic varieties were already extinct by this time.) This was cocomitant with efforts to secularize Hebrew (à la our Haskalah).
* Some later writers criticize the new Gaelic loans as not being authentically Ăn Yidiș. Some use coinages from newly revived Hebrew, further enriching Ăn Yidiș vocabulary
* Some later writers criticize the new Gaelic loans as not being authentically Ăn Yidiș. Some use coinages from newly revived Hebrew, further enriching Ăn Yidiș vocabulary


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