By Most Accounts, Yiddish Is Dying A funny thing is happening in the world of language instruction. / Only it’s not funny at

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答案 By Most Accounts, Yiddish Is Dying A funny thing is happening in the world of language instruction. / Only it’s not funny at all for one language in particular. / Because of the growing importance of global commerce and contact, / foreign language instruction is booming at U.S. colleges./ But because of the tight economy, / many colleges are eliminating fulltime language-teaching positions or filling them with cheaper lecturers who are not faculty members at all./ This is the case at the University of Maryland’s flagship College Park campus, / a prestigious state-run school in the eastern United States. / To save costs, the university plans to cut its one Yiddish teaching position./ It’s the latest blow in what has been a steady decline in the study and use of Yiddish, / which began among European Jews in the Middle Ages as a conversational Germanic language that uses Hebrew characters. /

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