Finnish: A Comprehensive Grammar

By Fred Karlsson

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138821039
• ISBN13: 9781138821033
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"