Yiddish (ייִדיש)

Yiddish is written in the Hebrew script, spoken by about 1.0M people across 6 regions.

Script

Language tag

yi-Hebr

Speakers

1.0M

Status

Living

Sample text

יעדער

היות װי דער סאַמער גרונט פֿון פֿרײַהײט יושר און

היות װי איגנאָרירן און ביטול צו די מענטשנרעכט האָבן גורם געװען

Alphabet (43)

אַ

אָ

בֿ

גU+05D2 דU+05D3

דזש

הU+05D4 וU+05D5

וּ

וו

וי

זש

חU+05D7 טU+05D8

טש

יִ

יי

ײַ

כּ

כU+05DB ךU+05DA לU+05DC מU+05DE םU+05DD נU+05E0 ןU+05DF סU+05E1 עU+05E2

פּ

פֿ

ףU+05E3 צU+05E6 ץU+05E5 קU+05E7 רU+05E8 שU+05E9

שׂ

תּ

Auxiliary characters (1)

Combining marks (14)

◌ְU+05B0 ◌ֱU+05B1 ◌ֲU+05B2 ◌ֳU+05B3 ◌ִU+05B4 ◌ֵU+05B5 ◌ֶU+05B6 ◌ַU+05B7 ◌ָU+05B8 ◌ֹU+05B9 ◌ֻU+05BB ◌ּU+05BC ◌ׁU+05C1 ◌ׂU+05C2

Numbers (15)

-U+002D ,U+002C .U+002E %U+0025 +U+002B 0U+0030 1U+0031 2U+0032 3U+0033 4U+0034 5U+0035 6U+0036 7U+0037 8U+0038 9U+0039

Punctuation (19)

-U+002D –U+2013 —U+2014 ,U+002C ;U+003B :U+003A !U+0021 ?U+003F .U+002E ׳U+05F3 'U+0027 "U+0022 (U+0028 )U+0029 [U+005B ]U+005D /U+002F ״U+05F4 ־U+05BE

Unicode blocks used

C0 Controls and Basic Latin (Basic Latin)Hebrew General Punctuation

Where it's spoken

Canada, United Kingdom, Israel, Sweden, Ukraine, United States

Other languages written in Hebrew

Hebrew Ladino Judeo-Persian Judeo-Arabic Chinese (Hebrew)Samaritan Aramaic