Basic Persian : a grammar and workbook

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    • Yousef, Saeed
    • Torabi, Hayedeh

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Basic Persian : a grammar and workbook

Saeed Yousef and Hayedeh Torabi

(Grammar workbooks)

Routledge, 2013

  • : pbk

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Text in English and Persian

Includes index

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Description

Basic Persian: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. This book presents twenty grammar units, covering the core material which students would expect to encounter in their first year of learning Persian. Grammar points are followed by multiple examples and exercises which allow students to reinforce and consolidate their learning. Key features include: Clear, accessible format Many useful language examples Jargon-free explanations of grammar Abundant exercises with full answer key A glossary of Persian-English terms Subject index Rigorous yet engaging, Basic Persian is suitable for both class use and independent study, making it an ideal grammar reference and practiceresource for beginners and students with some knowledge of the language.

Table of Contents

Introduction Unit 1: The Alphabet. Unit 2: Nouns and Adjectives. Singular and Plural. The Connector Ezafe. Unit 3: Numbers. Demonstrative Adjectives and Demonstrative Pronouns. Unit 4: Pronouns. Present Tense: To Be and To Have. Unit 5: Simple Present Tense: Other Verbs. Present Progressive with dashtan. Unit 6: Definite and Indefinite (1). Attributive -i Suffix. Unit 7: Transitive and Intransitive. Direct and Indirect Objects. Definite and Indefinite (2): ra. Compound Verbs. Unit 8: Comparison of Adjectives. Adjectives As Nouns. Question Words. Telling the Time. Some Distributives / Quantifiers. Double Negative. Unit 9: Imperative. Unit 10: Infinitive - Its Uses. Past and Present Stems. Unit 11: Future Tense. Unit 12: Simple Past Tense. Past Progressive Tense. Unit 13: Past Participle. Perfect Tenses. Unit 14: Simple (or Prersent) Subjunctive. Unit 15: Perfect (or Past) Subjunctive (I). Unit 16: Conditionals and Wishes. Unit 17: From Prepositions to Conjunctions. Unit 18: Tense in Complex Sentences: Time Clauses. Unit 19: Relative Clauses. Unit 20: Passive. Key to Exercises. Glossary.

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