Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar presents a fresh, accessible and thorough description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Finnish.
The book moves from the sound system through morphology and word classes to a detailed analysis of sentence structures and semantic features.
Key features include:
- particular focus on examples from spoken Finnish reflecting current usage
- grammatical phenomena classified as common or rare
- appendices identifying stems and sequences of endings
- English-Finnish contrasts highlighted throughout.
Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an essential reference for the intermediate and advanced learner and user of Finnish.
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- Authors:
- Karlsson, Fred (University of Helsinki, Finland)
- Year Published:
- 2017
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Paperback
- Illustrations Note:
- 12 Line drawings, black and white
- ISBN:
- 9781138821040
- Number of Pages:
- 500
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Publication Date:
- 13/09/2017
- Publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Series:
- Routledge Comprehensive Grammars
- Language:
- English
- Imprint:
- Routledge
- SKU:
- 9781138821040