Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars) - Softcover

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Karlsson, Fred

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9781138821040: Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

Synopsis

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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About the Author

Fred Karlsson is Adjunct Professor of Finnish at the Universiity of Helsinki, Finland.

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ISBN 10:  1138821039 ISBN 13:  9781138821033
Publisher: Routledge, 2017
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