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E-raamat: Serbian: An Essential Grammar: An Essential Grammar [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

(Defence School of languages, Beaconsfield, UK)
  • Formaat: 336 pages, 50 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white
  • Sari: Routledge Essential Grammars
  • Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2005
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203338025
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  • Formaat: 336 pages, 50 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white
  • Sari: Routledge Essential Grammars
  • Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2005
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780203338025
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Serbian: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of Serbian as used by contemporary native speakers of the language.

Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. A reference source for the learner and user of Serbian irrespective of level, it sets out the complexities of the language in short, readable sections.

Features of this Grammar include:

* use of Cyrillic and Latin script examples throughout
* a cultural section on the language and its dialects
* clear and detailed explanations of simple and complex grammatical concepts
* detailed contents list and index for easy reference.

Well-presented and easy to use, Serbian: An Essential Grammar is ideal either for independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult education.

Preface xiii
Acknowledgements xiv
Part I The language and its dialects
1(10)
Cultural, literary and linguistic background
3(6)
Dialects
9(2)
Part II Alphabet, pronunciation and stress
11(22)
Alphabet
13(4)
Pronunciation
17(14)
Consonants
19(10)
Voiced and unvoiced consonants
19(1)
Soft and hard consonants
20(1)
Consonantal assimilations
21(1)
Consonantal contractions
22(1)
Fleeting a
23(1)
Change of l to o
24(1)
J changes
25(2)
Effects of e/e and i on k/k, r/g and x/h
27(2)
Vowels
29(2)
Length and stress
29(1)
Vowel mutations
29(2)
Stress
31(2)
Word stress and tone
31(1)
Shift of stress
32(1)
Sentence stress
32(1)
Part III Parts of speech
33(264)
Verbs
35(70)
Infinitives -- classification
37(2)
Infinitive and present tense stems
39(11)
Type I conjugation
41(1)
Type II conjugation
42(6)
Type III conjugation
48(2)
Types of verbs and aspects
50(8)
Transitive and intransitive verbs
50(1)
Imperfective and perfective verbs
51(7)
Present tense
58(6)
Formation of the present tense and its use
58(5)
The negative present tense
63(1)
The interrogative present
63(1)
The negative interrogative present tense
64(1)
Past tense (perfect tense)
64(7)
Formation of the perfect tense and its use
64(5)
The negative perfect tense
69(1)
The interrogative perfect tense
70(1)
The negative interrogative perfect tense
70(1)
Future tense
71(4)
Formation of the future tense and its use
71(2)
The negative future
73(1)
The interrogative future
74(1)
The negative interrogative future
75(1)
Aorist tense
75(6)
Formation of the aorist tense and its use
76(4)
The negative aorist
80(1)
The interrogative aorist
80(1)
The negative interrogative aorist
81(1)
Future II
81(1)
Uses of future II
81(1)
Formation of the future II
82(1)
The conditional
82(5)
Uses of the conditional
82(1)
Formation of the conditional
83(4)
Imperative
87(3)
Use of the imperative
87(1)
Formation of the imperative
88(2)
Reflexive verbs
90(1)
Impersonal verbs
91(1)
Auxiliary verbs
92(1)
Formation of the interrogative
93(2)
Formation of the negative
95(4)
Present perfective aspect of biti
99(1)
Ici and its derivatives
99(2)
Modal verbs
101(4)
Nouns
105(73)
Types of nouns
105(6)
Gender of nouns
111(1)
Cases of nouns
112(40)
Nominative case
115(2)
Genitive case
117(9)
Dative case
126(7)
Accusative case
133(7)
Vocative case
140(2)
Instrumental case
142(4)
Locative case
146(6)
Declension of nouns
152(26)
Masculine and neuter nouns
153(9)
Feminine and masculine nouns ending in -a and the noun mati
162(6)
Feminine nouns ending in a consonant, in -o, -oct/ost or -ad, and the noun kci
168(5)
Declension of irregular nouns
173(5)
Pronouns
178(23)
Personal pronouns
180(6)
Declension of personal pronouns
181(2)
Stressed personal pronouns
183(1)
Unstressed personal pronouns
184(1)
Order of unstressed personal pronouns
185(1)
Reflexive pronouns
186(2)
Possessive pronouns
188(4)
Demonstrative pronouns
192(3)
Relative pronouns
195(2)
Interrogative pronouns
197(2)
Universal pronouns
199(2)
Adjectives
201(22)
Classification of adjectives
203(2)
Indefinite adjectives
205(2)
Definite adjectives
207(3)
Possessive adjectives
210(2)
Adjectival declension
212(2)
Comparative adjectives
214(2)
Superlative adjectives
216(1)
Verbal adjectives
217(6)
The active past participle
217(1)
Formation of the active past participle
218(2)
The passive participle
220(1)
Formation of the passive past participle
220(3)
Adverbs
223(10)
Substantival (nominal) adverbs
224(2)
Adjectival adverbs
226(1)
Pronominal adverbs
226(3)
Verbal adverbs
229(4)
The present verbal adverb
229(2)
The past verbal adverb
231(2)
Prepositions
233(7)
Simple prepositions
234(1)
Compound prepositions
235(1)
Accentuation
235(1)
Prepositions through the cases
236(4)
Conjunctions
240(9)
Coordinating conjunctions
240(3)
Subordinating conjunctions
243(3)
Differences in usages of sto and koji
246(3)
Enclitics
249(6)
Order and importance of enclitics
250(5)
Numerals
255(27)
Cardinal numbers and their declension
255(10)
Number one
258(2)
Numerals two, three, four and the numeral `both'
260(3)
Numerals five, six, seven and onwards
263(2)
Ordinal numbers and their declension
265(2)
Fractions and decimal numbers
267(1)
Collective numerals
268(1)
Number nouns
269(1)
Multiplicatives
270(1)
Approximatives
270(1)
Distributives
271(1)
Frequentatives
271(1)
Weights and measures
272(1)
Age
273(1)
Days, months and dates
274(4)
Time
278(4)
Telling the time
278(2)
Time-related words and expressions
280(2)
Quantifiers
282(6)
Types of quantifiers
282(6)
Countable quantifiers
282(2)
Uncountable quantifiers
284(1)
Countable and uncountable quantifiers
285(3)
Determiners
288(5)
Possessive determiners
288(1)
Demonstrative determiners
289(1)
Indefinite determiners
290(1)
Interrogative determiners
291(1)
Negative determiners
291(2)
Particles, conjunctions and exclamations
293(4)
Part IV Sentence elements and structure
297(19)
Sentences
299(4)
Elements of a sentence
299(2)
Types of clauses
301(2)
Sentence structure
303(4)
Word order
303(1)
Punctuation
303(3)
Simple sentences
306(1)
Complex sentences
306(1)
Word formation
307(9)
Prefixes
308(2)
Suffixes
310(6)
Nouns
310(4)
Adjectives
314(2)
Bibliography 316(1)
Index 317


Lila Hammond, who used to teach Serbian at the University of Westminster, now teaches at the Defence School of Languages, Beaconsfield.