Persian
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Persian

A Comprehensive Grammar

  1. 393 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Persian

A Comprehensive Grammar

About this book

Persian: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to the grammar system for intermediate to advanced learners of Persian. It presents an accessible and systematic description of the language, focusing on real patterns of use in contemporary Persian.

The book is organised to promote a thorough understanding of Persian; its structure, its sound system and the formation of words, phrases and sentence construction. It offers a stimulating analysis of the complexities of the language, providing clear explanations and examples of each point.

Persian: A Comprehensive Grammar is the essential reference work on Persian grammar for all learners and users of the language.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Abbreviations
  7. Chapter 1 Introduction
  8. Chapter 2 How Persian sounds and how it is written
  9. Chapter 3 Nouns
  10. Chapter 4 The connector ezāfe
  11. Chapter 5 Pronouns
  12. Chapter 6 Adjectives
  13. Chapter 7 Adverbs
  14. Chapter 8 Numerals, time, age, measures
  15. Chapter 9 Prepositions, conjunctions and some common prefixes / suffixes
  16. Chapter 10 Infinitives and their derivatives
  17. Chapter 11 Persian verbs
  18. Chapter 12 Tenses, aspects, moods, voices
  19. Chapter 13 Sentences: from phrases to complex sentences
  20. Chapter 14 Punctuation
  21. Chapter 15 Colloquial Persian and polite Persian
  22. Chapter 16 Contemporary remnants of archaic features
  23. Chapter 17 ‘Good’ and ‘bad’ Persian?
  24. Chapter 18 Arabic to Persian – Arabic in Persian
  25. Chapter 19 Glossary of grammatical terms
  26. Index

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