Danish: An Essential Grammar

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Tom Lundskaer-Nielsen (University College London, UK) Philip Holmes (Freelance translator, UK)

Danish

An Essential Grammar

Tom Lundskaer-Nielsen (University College London, UK), Philip Holmes (Freelance translator, UK)

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Routledge
12 April 2011

Grammar & vocabulary

Series: Routledge Essential Grammars

Danish: An Essential Grammar is a reference guide to the most important aspects of current Danish as it is used by native speakers.

It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language, focusing on those areas of Danish that pose particular problems for English speakers but at the same time providing a broad general account of the language. The Grammar is the ideal source of reference for the learner of Danish in the early and middle stages. It is suitable for independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.

This new edition has been fully updated to reflect changes in current language use and recent cultural developments. Features include: clear, jargon-free explanations many tables and diagrams for extra clarity separate glossary of linguistic and grammatical terms detailed index with key Danish and English words

By: Tom Lundskaer-Nielsen (University College London UK), Philip Holmes (Freelance translator, UK)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 620g
ISBN: 9780415496889
ISBN 10: 0415496888
Series: Routledge Essential Grammars
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 12 April 2011
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface. Symbols and abbreviations used in the text. 1. Pronunciation 2. Nouns 3. Adjectives 4. Numerals 5. Pronouns 6. Verbs 7. Adverbs 8. Prepositions 9. Interjections 10. Conjunctions 11. Word order and clause structure 12. Word formation 13. Orthography 14. Punctuation Linguistic terms Danish, Latin and English linguistic terms. Short bibliography. Index

Tom Lundskar-Nielsen is Senior Lecturer in Danish at University College London, UK. Philip Holmes is Reader Emeritus in Scandinavian Studies at the University of Hull, UK, and is now a freelance translator.

Reviews for Danish: An Essential Grammar

'The volume is characterised by simplicity and practicality; the authors generalise appropriately, retaining the best, and there are many, aspects of a measured atomistic approach - an approach due for revivial.' - Forum for Modern Language Studies