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      Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar
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      Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar

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      Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar book

      ByMax Wheeler, Alan Yates, Nicolau Dols
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1999
      eBook Published 5 August 1999
      Pub. Location London
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203028506
      Pages 656
      eBook ISBN 9780203028506
      Subjects Language & Literature
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      Wheeler, M., Yates, A., & Dols, N. (1999). Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203028506

      ABSTRACT

      Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Catalan grammar, presenting an accessible and systematic description of the modern language. It is the only comprehensive grammar of the language available in English
      The Grammar reflects the current reality of Catalan by acknowledging regional diversity and features Balearic and Valencian varieties alongside the language used in the Barcelona region.
      The combined specialist knowledge of the author team ensures a balanced coverage of modern Catalan.
      Features include:
      * comprehensive coverage of all parts of speech
      * a wealth of authentic examples illustrating language points
      * attention to areas of particular difficulty for those whose first language is English
      * full cross-referencing
      * detailed index.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      part |2 pages

      Part I: Noun Phrase Constituents

      chapter 1|27 pages

      Gender of nouns

      chapter 2|13 pages

      Plural of nouns and formation of derived nouns

      chapter 3|28 pages

      Ar ticles

      chapter 4|24 pages

      Adjectives

      chapter 5|11 pages

      Comparison

      chapter 6|8 pages

      Demonstrat ives

      chapter 7|7 pages

      Possessives

      chapter 8|22 pages

      Misce l laneous adjectives and pronouns (quantifiers and indefinites)

      chapter 9|7 pages

      Nominalizations via articles

      chapter 10|10 pages

      Numerals

      chapter 11|7 pages

      Personal pronouns (stressed)

      chapter 12|52 pages

      Pronominal clitics (weak object pronouns)

      part |2 pages

      PART II: ADVERBS , PREPOSITIONS , ANDCONJUNCTIONS

      chapter 13|21 pages

      Adverbs and adverbials

      chapter 14|26 pages

      Preposi t ions

      chapter 15|13 pages

      Conjunc t ions

      part |2 pages

      Part III: Verbs

      chapter 16|57 pages

      Morphology of the verb

      chapter 17|23 pages

      Useof indicative (non-continuous) verb forms

      chapter 18|10 pages

      Progressive construct ions and other verbal periphrases

      chapter 19|20 pages

      The subjunctive

      chapter 20|14 pages

      The infinit ive

      chapter 21|9 pages

      Part iciples

      chapter 22|11 pages

      The gerund

      chapter 23|20 pages

      Pronominal verbs

      part |2 pages

      PART IV: SENTENCETYPES : SIMPLEANDCOMPLEX

      chapter 24|9 pages

      Interjections and ideophones

      chapter 25|16 pages

      S imple sentences and grammatical relations

      chapter 26|12 pages

      Nega t ion

      chapter 27|15 pages

      Interrogation and exclamat ion

      chapter 28|4 pages

      Imperative utterances

      chapter 29|16 pages

      Passive and impersonal sentences

      chapter 30|11 pages

      Copular sentences (ser, estar, etc.)

      chapter 31|18 pages

      Relative clauses

      chapter 32|7 pages

      Complemen t clauses

      chapter 33|18 pages

      Adverbial clauses

      chapter 34|14 pages

      Conditional sentences

      part |2 pages

      Part V: Information Structure and Word Order

      chapter 35|8 pages

      Cleft sentences

      chapter 36|11 pages

      Word order

      chapter 37|11 pages

      Spel l ing, accent rules, and punctuat ion

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