Colloquial French Grammar: A Practical Guide (Blackwell Reference Grammars)

✍ Scribed by Rodney Ball

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Year: 1991
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 257
• Series: Blackwell Reference Grammars
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Designed specifically for the language learner and for others requiring a description of informal French morphology and syntax, Colloquial French Grammar is the first detailed non-technical survey in English of the many differences between standard and non-standard usage.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgements......Page 10
1 Introduction......Page 12
2 Three Grammatical Processes......Page 24
3 Noun Phrases......Page 67
4 Verbs......Page 93
5 Conjunctions and Prepositions......Page 121
6 Sentence Structure and Organization......Page 141
7 Grammatical Effects of an Unreformed Spelling System......Page 174
Conclusions......Page 198
Appendix 1 : Answers to Selected Exercises......Page 213
Appendix 2: Explanations of Grammatical Terms......Page 228
Appendix 3: Using the International Phonetic Alphabet......Page 237
References......Page 242
Index......Page 248

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Французский язык;Грамматика;