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Becoming frum : how newcomers learn the language and culture of Orthodox Judaism
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Becoming frum : how newcomers learn the language and culture of Orthodox Judaism

Sarah Benor

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Orthodox Jews and language socialization
"Now you look like a lady" : adventures in ethnographic and sociolinguistic fieldwork
"He has tzitzis hanging out of his ponytail" : Orthodox cultural practices and how bts adapt them
"This is not what to record" : Yiddish, Hebrew, and the English of Orthodox Jews
"Torah or toyrah" : language and the modern orthodox to black hat continuum
"Just keepin' it real, mamish" : why ba'alei teshuva adopt (or avoid) Orthodox language
"I finally got the lingo" : progression in newcomers' acquisition of Orthodox language
"A ba'al teshuva freak" : distinguishing practices of newly Orthodox Jews
Matisyahu and my fair lady : reflections on adult language socialization.

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Becoming frum : how newcomers learn the language and culture of Orthodox Judaism by Sarah Benor. ISBN 9780813553917. Published by Rutgers University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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