Modern Italian grammar : a practical guide /
This new edition of the Modern Italian Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Italian, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. With a strong emphasis on contemporary usage, all grammar points and functions are richly illustrated with examples. Implementing feedback...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Edición: | Third edition. |
Colección: | Routledge modern grammars.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Modern Italian Grammar; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; How to use this book; Glossary; Part A Structures; 1 The noun group; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The noun; 1.3 The article; 1.4 The adjective; 1.5 Agreement of noun, article and adjective; 2 Verbs; 2.1 General features of verbs; 2.2 Individual verb moods and tenses; 3 Pronouns; 3.1 What is a pronoun?; 3.2 Personal pronouns: introduction; 3.3 Stressed personal pronouns; 3.4 Unstressed personal pronouns; 3.5 Relative pronouns; 3.6 Interrogative pronouns and adjectives; 3.7 Possessive pronouns and adjectives.
- 3.8 Demonstrative pronouns and adjectives3.9 Indefinite pronouns and adjectives; 3.10 Pronouns and adjectives of quantity; 4 Prepositions; 4.1 What is a preposition?; 4.2 Combined prepositions and articles; 4.3 Common prepositions used with nouns; 4.4 Common prepositions used with verbs; 4.5 Other prepositions; 5 Conjunctions; 5.1 What is a conjunction?; 5.2 Coordinating conjunctions; 5.3 Subordinating conjunctions; 6 Adverbs; 6.1 What is an adverb?; 6.2 Formation of adverbs; 6.3 Functions of adverbs; 6.4 Comparative and superlative adverbs; 7 Numbers; 7.1 What is a number?
- 7.2 Cardinal numbers7.3 Ordinal numbers; 7.4 Calculations; 7.5 Percentages; 7.6 Collective and approximate numbers; 7.7 Dates; 7.8 Time; 7.9 Weights and measures; 7.10 Currency; 7.11 Table of numbers; Part B Functions; I Giving and seeking factual information; 8 Identification: giving personal information; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Tu or Lei?; 8.3 Giving different kinds of personal information; 8.4 Emphasising the person referred to; 8.5 Eliciting personal information; 8.6 Dialoghi; 9 Specifying people or objects; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Specifying a known or particular person or object.
- 9.3 Specifying a category or type9.4 Specifying ownership; 10 Describing people or things; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Physical characteristics; 10.3 Non-physical characteristics; 10.4 Position of adjectives; 10.5 Intensifying the meaning of the adjective; 10.6 Diminishing the intensity of the adjective; 10.7 Essere, stare; 10.8 Dialogo; 11 Talking about existence, occurrence and availability; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Talking about existence and/or presence; 11.3 Talking about occurrence; 11.4 Talking about presence, attendance and participation at an event; 11.5 Talking about availability.
- 11.6 Expressing 'some, any'11.7 Specifying the quantity available; 11.8 Expressing 'something/anything', 'someone/anyone'; 11.9 Specifying location, time or frequency; 11.10 Expressing non-existence or non-availability; 12 Talking about the present; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Describing present situations, actions and events; 12.3 Expressing ongoing actions; 12.4 Words and phrases indicating present time; 12.5 Dialogo; 13 Speaking and writing about the past; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Passato prossimo and passato remoto; 13.3 Using the passato prossimo; 13.4 Using the passato remoto.