Burmese

An Essential Grammar
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-415-72895-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: Routledge Essential Grammars

Burmese: An Essential Grammar is a concise and convenient guide to the basic grammatical structure of Burmese.
Presenting a fresh and accessible description of the language, this engaging Grammar uses clear, jargon-free explanations and sets out the complexities of Burmese in short, readable sections.
Key features include:

clear explanations of grammatical terms

copious examples presented in Burmese script and transcription with English translations

an appendix with supplementary learning support including translation, grammar and sentence building exercises.

Burmese: An Essential Grammar is the ideal reference grammar for all learners of Burmese, whether class-based or independent, looking to progress beyond beginner level.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Watkins, Justin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Burmese language in context

The sounds of Burmese

The Burmese script

Simple sentences with no verbs

Verbs and verb phrases

Nouns and noun phrases

Complex sentences

Time phrases

Formal Burmese

Über Autor(innen)

Justin Watkins is Senior Lecturer in Language and Linguistics of South East Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies.