Show ame YIDDISH A of hebrew that eilau in every community whre jeow UTO yiddish will defy the definition of the smartest lexicographer for not any one of these could state in a few bordi what constitutes the dialect which is perfectly clear to every jew it evades definition because of its mixed nature and because it is a different thin according to the latitude and longitude it inhabits the yiddish of poland and germany is very different from that of the east end of london though the latter is based in a very large measure on the former in other words says the jewish chronicle it ia influenced by its environments ron ments an expression of which the evolutionists are BO fond the baidie of hebrew words with their ancient of who knows what which have clung to them in their wanderings through all dimes and through the centuries still boea on gathering new influences day by bayaa it needs them and so yiddish is like all other languages an ever shifting element only perhaps more so but all thin we hava known for a long time it is perhaps not BO generally known however that this same yiddish turn exercises a considerable influence over its neighbors and flowers the language of the gentiles among whom it dwells j many a telling and word and |