Language:  Yiddish, Eastern

Population of Groups Speaking

792,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

11

Scripture Status

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Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(11 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Belarus 14,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Canada 41,000
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Israel 191,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Latvia 1,900 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Lithuania 2,200 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Moldova 1,600 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Romania 600 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking Russia 1,700 ☀︎
 Jewish, Eastern Yiddish-speaking United States 361,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Estonian Estonia 1,900 ☀︎
 Jewish, Ukrainian Ukraine 175,000
  Totals:  11     10
SECONDARY Language
(8 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Jewish, Bukharan Uzbekistan 500 ☀︎
 Jewish, English-speaking South Africa 52,000
 Jewish, Georgian Georgia 1,400
 Jewish, German Germany 118,000
 Jewish, Hungarian-speaking Hungary 47,000 ☀︎
 Jewish, Latvian Latvia 2,300 ☀︎
 Jewish, Russian Turkmenistan 700 ☀︎
 Jewish, Swedish Sweden 15,000
  Totals:  8     8

Language Alternate Names
Bessarabian-Romanian
Judeo-German
Lithuanian Yiddish
Litvish
Podolian
Polish Yiddish
Volhynian
Yiddish
Yidish

Dialects
Mideastern Yiddish
Northeastern Yiddish
Southeastern Yiddish
Yiddish

Dialect Alternate Names
Jiddis, Kelet: Delkelet-Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Délkelet-Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Kozel-keleti Jiddis
Jiddis, Kelet: Közel-keleti Jiddis
Yiddish, Eastern: Mideastern Yiddish
Yiddish, Eastern: Southeastern Yiddish


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