Routledge Essential Grammars Ser.: Thai: an Essential Grammar by David Smyth (2013, Trade Paperback, Revised edition,New Edition)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415510341
ISBN-139780415510349
eBay Product ID (ePID)167559694

Product Key Features

Number of Pages270 Pages
Publication NameThai: an Essential Grammar
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
SubjectSoutheast Asian Languages (See Also Vietnamese), General
FeaturesRevised Edition,New Edition
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorDavid Smyth
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
SeriesRoutledge Essential Grammars Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal495.9182421
Table Of ContentIntroduction 1. Pronunciation 2. The writing system 3. Nouns, classifiers and noun phrases 4. Pronouns 5. Verbs 6. Adjectives (stative verbs) and adjectival constructions 7. Adverbs and adverbial constructions 8. Location markers and prepositions 9. Clauses and sentences 10. Sentence particles 11. Negation 12. Questions 13. Numbers, measurement and quantification 14. Time 15. Thai speech conventions Appendix 1--Romanisation systems. Appendix 2--The verbs h'i, d'i, bpen: a summary. Glossary. Bibliography and further reading. Index
SynopsisThis second edition of Thai: An Essential Grammar provides an up-to-date and concise reference guide to Thai grammar. Using clear, jargon-free explanations, it sets out the complexities of Thai in short, readable sections and presents an accessible description of the language. Focus is kept on the real patterns of use today and grammar forms are demonstrated through a wide range of relevant examples. No prior knowledge is assumed on the part of the reader. Features include: Coverage of crucial topics, such as sentence particles, negation, questions and quantification Examples given in both Thai script and romanised transliteration Pronunciation section Guidance on speech conventions and the Thai writing system Glossary of grammatical terms Two appendices covering Romanisation systems and three key verbs Bibliography This unique reference work will prove invaluable to all learners looking to master the grammar of Thai. It is ideal either for independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.
LC Classification NumberPL4163.S64 2013
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