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This thoroughly revised third edition of Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics and incorporates some of the latest achievements in the description of written and spoken Finnish. It gives a systematic account of the structures of the written language and offers increased attention to the key characteristics of present-day colloquial Finnish. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader and grammatical rules are clearly explained without jargon.Features of this new edition include:• pronunciation guide, including the tendencies in present-day colloquial Finnish• thorough descriptions of morphology (word structure) and syntax (sentence structure)• clear rules and an abundance of concrete examples, from both written and colloquial Finnish• updated vocabulary in the examples• an effective new scheme for detecting the morphological structure of any word form• subject index.This is the ideal reference source both for those studying Finnish independently and for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

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 usagegrammatical phenomena classified as common or rareappendices identifying stems and sequences of endingsEnglish-Finnish contrasts highlighted throughout.Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an essential reference for the intermediate and advanced learner and user of Finnish.

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 usagegrammatical phenomena classified as common or rareappendices identifying stems and sequences of endingsEnglish-Finnish contrasts highlighted throughout.Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an essential reference for the intermediate and advanced learner and user of Finnish.

This thoroughly revised third edition of Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics and incorporates some of the latest achievements in the description of written and spoken Finnish.It gives a systematic account of the structures of the written language and offers increased attention to the key characteristics of present-day colloquial Finnish. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader and grammatical rules are clearly explained without jargon.Features of this new edition include:• pronunciation guide, including the tendencies in present-day colloquial Finnish• thorough descriptions of morphology (word structure) and syntax (sentence structure)• clear rules and an abundance of concrete examples, from both written and colloquial Finnish• updated vocabulary in the examples• an effective new scheme for detecting the morphological structure of any word form• subject index.This is the ideal reference source both for those studying Finnish independently and for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

This thoroughly revised third edition of Finnish: An Essential Grammar is grounded in fundamental insights of modern linguistics and incorporates some of the latest achievements in the description of written and spoken Finnish.It gives a systematic account of the structures of the written language and offers increased attention to the key characteristics of present-day colloquial Finnish. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader and grammatical rules are clearly explained without jargon.Features of this new edition include:• pronunciation guide, including the tendencies in present-day colloquial Finnish• thorough descriptions of morphology (word structure) and syntax (sentence structure)• clear rules and an abundance of concrete examples, from both written and colloquial Finnish• updated vocabulary in the examples• an effective new scheme for detecting the morphological structure of any word form• subject index.This is the ideal reference source both for those studying Finnish independently and for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

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