By Andrew Kaufman Ph.D., Serafima Gettys Ph.D., Nina Wieda
ISBN-10: 0471780014
ISBN-13: 9780471780014
Ussian is spoken by means of approximately 450 million humans, and insist for Russian-speakers is transforming into. This introductory direction comprises an audio CD with perform dialogues-just the price ticket for readers who want uncomplicated Russian for enterprise, institution, or shuttle. Serafima Gettys, PhD (Newark, CA), is Coordinator of the overseas Language application at Lewis University.Andrew Kaufman, PhD (Charlottesville, VA), is a vacationing Assistant Professor on the collage of Virginia. word: CD-ROM/DVD and different supplementary fabrics will not be integrated as a part of book dossier. obtain DescriptionRussian is spoken via approximately 450 million humans, and insist for Russian-speakers is turning out to be. Serafima Gettys, PhD (Newark, CA), is Coordinator of the overseas Language software at Lewis collage. Andrew Kaufman, PhD (Charlottesville, VA), is a vacationing Assistant Professor on the college of Virginia.
Read or Download Russian For Dummies PDF
Similar instruction books
Phonetique En Dialogues: Niveau Debutan - download pdf or read online
L. a. phonétique en dialogues s'adresse à des adultes et grands youngsters de niveau débutant. L'ouvrage permet d'aborder les caractéristiques articulatoires et prosodiques majeures du français ainsi que les problèmes attenants tels que los angeles liaison ou le rapport phonie/graphie illustré par des tableaux très complets en fin de quantity.
Read e-book online Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar PDF
According to the 1903 version, this beautiful, newly typeset reprint of the vintage paintings in Latin Grammar has a few updating of the fabric on meter. the most important procedure regular to reference grammar in several Latin texts has been retained. on hand additionally in hardcover.
Download e-book for iPad: Etymological Vocabulary of the Shughni Group by Georg Morgenstierne
Shughni is crucial member of a gaggle of japanese Iranian dialects spoken within the Pamirs, now relatively popular, mostly because of the paintings of Soviet students. This crew has retained quite a few historical Iranian phrases, and the dialect version of phonetical improvement allows us in lots of instances to reconstruct extra archaic types than the current ones.
- Graded French Reader: Première Etape
- A Greek-Hebrew Aramaic Two-way Index to the Septuagint
- Cambridge First Certificate in English 3 for Updated Exam Self-study Pack (Student's Book with answers and Audio CDs): Examination Papers from University ... ESOL Examinations (FCE Practice Tests)
- Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners: The Case of Wales (New Perspectives on Language and Education)
- The student's Maráthí grammar
Extra resources for Russian For Dummies
Example text
The soft sign This is the letter ; (transliterated to ’), and it doesn’t have a sound. Its only mission in life is to make the preceding consonant soft. This sound is very important in Russian because it can change the meaning of a word. ” See how important the soft sign is? So, here’s how you can make consonants soft: 1. Say the consonant — for example, l, t, or d. Note where your tongue is. What you should feel is that the tip of your tongue is touching the ridge of your upper teeth and the rest of the tongue is hanging in the mouth like a hammock in the garden on a nice summer day.
You also Chapter 2: The Nitty Gritty: Basic Russian Grammar and Numbers discover how to change the ending of nouns and pronouns depending on their function in a sentence and how to form plurals of nouns. Getting the lowdown on the gender of nouns A noun can be a person, an animal, a place, a thing, an event (Easter, funeral), an idea (truth, virtue), or even a feeling (envy, love). Unlike English nouns, every Russian noun has what’s called a grammatical gender: either masculine, feminine, or neuter.
Knigi (knee-gee; book) is in the genitive case because the book’s absence is at issue. Russian uses genitive case after many common prepositions, such as okolo (oh-kuh-luh; near), u (oo; by, by the side of), mimo (mee-muh; past), iz (ees; out of), vmyesto (vmyes-tuh; instead of), and byez (byes; without). For more info on prepositions, see Chapter 15. Accusative case The accusative case mainly indicates a direct object, which is the object of the action of the verb in a sentence. For example, in the sentence Ya lyublyu russkij yazyk (yah lyu-blyu roo-skeey ee-zihk; I love Russian), the phrase russkij yazyk is in the accusative case because it’s the direct object.
Russian For Dummies by Andrew Kaufman Ph.D., Serafima Gettys Ph.D., Nina Wieda
by Edward
4.0