Screen LibraryA reference grammar of French
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English French |
| Series: |
Reference grammars |
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 786 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780521196734 (hardback) 0521196736 (hardback) 9780521145114 (pbk.) 0521145112 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | H324 |
| CLC: | H324 |
| Call Number: | H324/B328 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 773-775) and indexes. Includes information on register, pronunciation, gender, number, foreign words (Latin, Arabic, English, Spanish, Italian), adjectives and past participles used as nouns, texting, word order, frequency of occurrence of words, and usage with all geographical names. Examples come not only from France, but also from Quebec, Belgium and Switzerland. Also included is a user-friendly introduction to the French language, from its Latin origins to modern times. A full glossary explains any terms that might confuse the less experienced reader, and the index leads the student through the detailed labyr |