Babel in Zion : Jews, nationalism, and language diversity in Palestine, 1920-1948 /

The promotion and vernacularization of Hebrew, traditionally a language of Jewish liturgy and study, was a central accomplishment of the Zionist movement in Palestine in the years following World War I. Viewing twentieth-century history through the lens of language, author Liora Halperin questions t...

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Author / Creator: Halperin, Liora R. (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
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