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Modern Portuguese: A Reference Grammar

Modern Portuguese: A Reference Grammar

Perini, Mário a.

Hardcover

Series: Yale Language

Spanish

ISBN10: 0300091559
ISBN13: 9780300091557
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Published: Mar 11 2002
Pages: 648
Weight: 2.71
Height: 1.91 Width: 7.34 Depth: 9.60
Language: English
This is the first comprehensive modern Portuguese grammar written for the English-speaking reader. The book covers in detail all the patterns of modern Portuguese as spoken and written in Brazil, focusing on those points which are especially challenging for the English-speaking student, such as the use of the subjunctive, use of the definite article, preterit vs. imperfect verb forms, prepositions, and many others. With a wealth of examples to clarify every topic and an extensive index, this indispensable grammar offers students and teachers easy access to all the information they need for in-depth study of Portuguese.

Key features of the book:

  • focuses on the needs of the English-speaking reader
  • incorporates the results of recent linguistic research in jargon-free language
  • emphasizes modern spoken Brazilian usage
  • describes current Brazilian pronunciation in detail
  • devotes a separate chapter to spelling problems
  • discusses trends of the modern spoken language

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