This fully revised second edition of Swedish: An Essential Grammar incorporates a large number of changes of detail and examples throughout, all made with the aim of clarifying the explanations and updating the idioms and advice on current usage. The bibliography has been expanded and a number of tables clarified. Swedish: An Essential Grammar provides a fresh and accessible description of the language. It is suitable for independent study or for class-based tuition. The explanations are free of jargon and emphasis has been placed in the areas of Swedish that pose a particular challenge for English-speaking learners. Features include: - Detailed contents list - Many tables and diagrams for extra clarity - Separate glossary of linguistic and grammatical terms - Detailed index, with numerous key Swedish and English words Philip Holmes was formerly Reader in Scandinavian Studies at the University of Hull and is now a freelance translator Ian Hinchliffe is a freelance translator, living in Sweden.

Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

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Holmes, PHILIP

Hinchliffe, Ian

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Routledge

Winner of the Swedish National Language Council's Erik Wellander Prize, 2003 This new edition of Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Swedish grammar. It has been fully updated to reflect recent changes in a few areas of usage and to employ the new standards that have been set in the description of language.The Grammar is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Swedish, irrespective of level. It is ideal for use in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.The volume is organised to promote a thorough understanding of Swedish grammar. It presents the complexities of Swedish in a concise and readable form. Explanations are full, clear and free of jargon. Throughout, the emphasis is on Swedish as used by present-day, native speakers.An extensive index, numbered paragraphs, cross-references and summary charts provide readers with easy access to the information they require.Features include:* detailed treatment of common grammatical structures and parts of speech* etensive exemplicfication* particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty* Swedish/English contrasts highlighted throughout the book* a new chapter on word formation.

Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

This fully revised second edition of Swedish: An Essential grammar incorporates the changes proposed to the Swedish grammar by Svenska Akademiens Grammatik. All examples have been fully updated, the bibliography has been expanded and a number of tables clarified. Swedish: An Essential grammar provides a fresh and accessible description of the language. It is suitable for independent study or for class-based students. The explanations are free of jargon and emphasis has been placed in the areas of Swedish that pose a particular challenge for English-speaking learners.

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Foreign Language Study & Reference

Winner of the Swedish National Language Council’s Erik Wellander Prize, 2003 Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an award-winning complete reference guide to modern Swedish grammar. Systematic and accessible, the volume is organised to promote a thorough understanding of Swedish grammar, presenting the complexities of Swedish in a concise and readable form. Explanations are full, clear and free of jargon, and an extensive index, numbered paragraphs, cross-references and summary charts provide readers with easy access to the information they require. Now in its third edition, the text has been comprehensively updated to conform to new standards set in the description of language and to reflect the recommendations of the Language Council of Sweden. It offers an improved layout, completely revised index and more user-friendly paragraph structure. Continuing the tradition of previous editions, the emphasis remains fixed on Swedish in everyday communication, drawing on modern corpus material, the internet and the media to provide high frequency words and expressions. Examples have been modernised throughout and new content takes account of recent trends resulting from the increasing democratisation of written Swedish. Features include:  detailed treatment of grammatical structures and parts of speech a wealth of examples from present-day Swedish particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty for learners Swedish/English contrasts highlighted throughout the book chapters on word formation, orthography and punctuation. Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar is the most thorough and detailed Swedish grammar available in English and is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Swedish, irrespective of level. It is ideal for use in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

Winner of the Swedish National Language Council’s Erik Wellander Prize, 2003 Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an award-winning complete reference guide to modern Swedish grammar. Systematic and accessible, the volume is organised to promote a thorough understanding of Swedish grammar, presenting the complexities of Swedish in a concise and readable form. Explanations are full, clear and free of jargon, and an extensive index, numbered paragraphs, cross-references and summary charts provide readers with easy access to the information they require. Now in its third edition, the text has been comprehensively updated to conform to new standards set in the description of language and to reflect the recommendations of the Language Council of Sweden. It offers an improved layout, completely revised index and more user-friendly paragraph structure. Continuing the tradition of previous editions, the emphasis remains fixed on Swedish in everyday communication, drawing on modern corpus material, the internet and the media to provide high frequency words and expressions. Examples have been modernised throughout and new content takes account of recent trends resulting from the increasing democratisation of written Swedish. Features include: <ul>
<li>detailed treatment of grammatical structures and parts of speech</li> <li>a wealth of examples from present-day Swedish</li> <li>particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty for learners</li> <li>Swedish/English contrasts highlighted throughout the book</li> <li>chapters on word formation, orthography and punctuation.</li>
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Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar is the most thorough and detailed Swedish grammar available in English and is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Swedish, irrespective of level. It is ideal for use in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

This fully revised second edition of Swedish: An Essential grammar incorporates the changes proposed to the Swedish grammar by Svenska Akademiens Grammatik. All examples have been fully updated, the bibliography has been expanded and a number of tables clarified.   Swedish: An Essential grammar provides a fresh and accessible description of the language. It is suitable for independent study or for class-based students. The explanations are free of jargon and emphasis has been placed in the areas of Swedish that pose a particular challenge for English-speaking learners.

This fully revised third edition of Swedish: An Essential Grammar incorporates changes proposed to Swedish grammar by Svenska Akademiens grammatik. Examples have been fully updated and the bibliography has been expanded. Swedish: An Essential Grammar provides a fresh and accessible description of the language. Explanations are free of jargon and emphasis has been placed on areas of Swedish that pose a particular challenge for English-speaking learners. The book offers: • a clear, accessible format; • authentic examples of language use, taken from a range of media; • clear, jargon-free explanations of grammar. Suitable for independent study or for class-based tuition, Swedish: An Essential Grammar continues to be an invaluable source to all learners looking to improve their knowledge of Swedish grammar.

Swedish (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Basic Swedish (Routledge Grammar Workbooks)

Basic Swedish: A Grammar and Workbook combines an accessible basic reference grammar and related exercises in one volume, and covers most of the topics that students might expect to deal with in their first year of learning Swedish. Each of the 25 units discusses one or more grammar topics, with examples that are subsequently practised in the exercises that follow. The book introduces the contemporary language against a backdrop of Swedish culture, society, geography, customs and history. Each unit ends with a cultural text&nbsp;that outlines an aspect of Swedish culture and exemplifies and consolidates the grammar topic examined in the unit. Features include: <ul> <li>clear grammatical explanations with examples in Swedish and English</li> <li>vocabulary based on a major corpus of written Swedish in order to guarantee authenticity and relevance</li> <li>cross-references to other units</li> <li>over 100 exercises with a key to all the correct answers</li> <li>full vocabulary list at the end of the book.</li> </ul> The book is suitable both for independent study and for class use. It can be used by absolute beginners and those who have advanced a little further.

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Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars)

Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Swedish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Swedish (Routledge Essential Grammars)

Basic Swedish (Routledge Grammar Workbooks)