› Jüdisch ‹ ist ein Adjektiv, kein Substantiv.
Aber weil jidisch im Jiddischen › jüdisch ‹ bedeutet, wird das Wort yiddish besonders von vielen amerikanischen Juden synonym mit jüdisch verwendet.
www.jmberlin.deJews do not speak ‘ Jewish ’ any more than Canadians speak Canadian or Baptists read Baptist.
But it would be foolish to deny that in popular English usage, ‘ Jewish ’ is used as a synonym for ‘ Yiddish. ’
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