Russian Syntax for Advanced Students

✍ Scribed by Marina Rojavin

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2022
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 255
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Russian Syntax for Advanced Students is a textbook which illuminates relationships between words, phrases, clauses, and sentences.

Using this book, students will acquire conscious knowledge of how words function in various syntactical constructions as applied to discourse, such as specific verbal situations, based not only on the underlying linguistic phenomena, but also on the content of sociolinguistic situations. The book helps develop communicative skills for advanced mastery and constantly emphasizes the importance of accuracy in the use of syntactic structures.

Russian Syntax is designed primarily as a textbook for classroom use for intermediate-high and advanced-level students. The text is also suitable for independent study by graduate students in linguistics or pedagogy, as well as being a valuable reference for instructors.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
About the book and acknowledgements
Introduction
Abbreviations
Syntax defined
Part I The simple sentence
1 Simple sentences
2 Main parts of sentences
3 Secondary parts of sentences
4 Simple sentences with one main part
5 Coordinate parts of sentences
6 Parenthetical words, detached parts of the sentence, and vocatives
Part II Compound sentences
7 Sentences with copulative conjunctions
8 Sentences with disjunctive conjunctions
9 Sentences with adversative conjunctions
Part III Complex sentences
10 Explanatory clauses
11 Attributive clauses
12 Sentences with adverbial clauses
Part IV Direct and indirect speech
13 Direct speech
14 Indirect speech
Part V Punctuation marks
15 Punctuation marks
Full and short names
Sources
Bibliography
Index