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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 385620, member: 7724"]I do not think that - outside the jewish community that is - there are family names with linguistical roots in Yiddish. rather the other way around - Yiddish is a hodgepodge of all the languages that were around in the old east. besides the Baltic languages, Polish, Russian there was Masurian in widespread use, which is in itself a funny mixture of older German and Polish dialects.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 385620, member: 7724"]I do not think that - outside the jewish community that is - there are family names with linguistical roots in Yiddish. rather the other way around - Yiddish is a hodgepodge of all the languages that were around in the old east. besides the Baltic languages, Polish, Russian there was Masurian in widespread use, which is in itself a funny mixture of older German and Polish dialects.[/QUOTE]
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