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Modern German Grammar: A Practical Guide (Modern Grammars)
Modern German Grammar A Practical Guide - Modern Grammars
Author: John Klapper, Ruth Whittle, Katharina Glöckel, Bill Dodd, Christine Eckhard-Black
Modern German Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference grammar combining a traditional and function-based approach in one book. Part A covers traditional grammar categories such as word order, nouns, verbs and adjectives, and Part B is organised around language functions and notions such as:
  • discussing possib...  more »
  • making introductions
  • attracting attention
  • delivering a speech.
The book addresses the learners? practical needs and presents grammar in both a traditional and communicative setting. New to this edition, and building on feedback from the previous edition is:
  • the new spelling reform, the ongoing controversy of the ?ess-zett?, or ß and the new rules, (or rejection of the most recent reform, Die Reform der Reform)
  • European ML/US MLA reference framework to set the level of this book
  • up-to-date examples and a more pluricentric approach (the German of Switzerland and Austria)
  • section on, and examples elsewhere of English loan-words
  • an even more comprehensive index.
ISBN-13: 9780415567268
ISBN-10: 0415567262
Publication Date: 4/11/2011
Pages: 576
Edition: 3
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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