Rebecca Margolis

Basic Yiddish (eBook, PDF)

A Grammar and Workbook

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar with related exercises in a single volume.

The workbook is structured around 36 short units, each presenting relevant grammar points which are explained using multiple examples in jargon-free language.



Basic Yiddish

is suitable for both class use as well as independent study. Key features include:

• a clear, accessible format
• many useful language examples
• jargon-free explanations of grammar
• abundant exercises with a full answer key

Clearly presented and user-friendly, Basic Yiddish provides readers with the essential tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations, making it an ideal grammar reference and practice resource for both beginners and students with some knowledge of the language.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2013
• Englisch, Jiddisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136671586
• Artikelnr.: 39191234

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Margolis is Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction to nouns
articles
attributive adjectives
noun phrases
the nominative case
pronouns Chapter 2: Introduction to verbs
regular verbs in the present tense indicative tense Chapter 3: Irregular verb to be
the predicative (predicate nouns
pronouns and adjectives) Chapter 4: Adverbs and adjective quantifiers Chapter 5: Numbers Chapter 6: Possessive pronouns Chapter 7: Negation Chapter 8: Yiddish word order 1: verb position
direct questions
the second person conjugation of the imperative mood (direct commands) Chapter 9: Yiddish word order 2: conjunctions
relative pronouns
relative clauses
consecutive word order ("so") Chapter 10: Irregular infinitives: to have and others Chapter 11: The accusative case
declension of proper names Chapter 12: Prepositions
adverbs of location/motion Chapter 13: Indirect object
the dative case
declension of nouns
the dative as possessive case Chapter 14: Declension of pronouns Chapter 15: The pronoun Chapter 16: Yiddish word order 3: Verbs with more than one part: the periphrastic verb to like
love Chapter 17: Mood: modal verbs
conjugations of the first- and third-person of the imperative mood
the subjunctive mood Chapter 18: The future tense Chapter 19: The past tense Chapter 20: Verbs with prefixes: separable prefix verbs (complemented verbs) and inseparable prefix verbs Chapter 21: Aspect: repeated action in the past aspectual verbal constructions Chapter 22: The conditional mood Chapter 23: The participle and suffixes on nouns
adjectives
and verbs Chapter 24: Demonstrative pronouns
comparative and superlative adjectives. Glossary of working vocabulary. Answer key to exercises