Portuguese : an essential grammar
Hutchinson, Amélia P., 1949-2003
Book
The book sets out the complexities of Portuguese in short, readable sections. Explanations are clear and free from jargon. Throughout, the emphasis is on Portuguese as used by native speakers around the world -- Back cover.
Main title:
Portuguese : an essential grammar / Amélia P. Hutchinson and Janet Lloyd.
Author:
Hutchinson, Amélia P., 1949-, authorLloyd, Janet, 1968-, joint author
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
New York ; London : Routledge, 2003.
Collation:
xx, 262 pages ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-254) and index.In English and Portuguese.
Contents:
Pt. I. An Essential GrammarCh. 1. Pronunciation and spellingCh. 2. NounsCh. 3. ArticlesCh. 4. AdjectivesCh. 5. PronounsCh. 6. NumeralsCh. 7. VerbsCh. 8. AdverbsCh. 9. ConjunctionsCh. 10. PrepositionsCh. 11. Additional notes on Portuguese usagePt. II. Language FunctionsCh. 12. SocializingCh. 13. Exchanging factual informationCh. 14. Getting things doneCh. 15. Finding out and expressing intellectual attitudesCh. 16. Judgement and evaluationPt. III. Brazilian VariantsCh. 17. Brazilian essential grammar and language functionsCh. B1. Pronunciation and spellingCh. B2. NounsCh. B3. ArticlesCh. B4. AdjectivesCh. B5. PronounsCh. B6. NumeralsCh. B7. VerbsCh. B10. PrepositionsCh. B11. Additional notes on Brazilian Portuguese usageCh. B12. SocializingCh. B13. Exchanging factual informationCh. B14. Getting things done.Ch. B15. Finding out about and expressing intellectual attitudesCh. B16. Judgement and evaluationPt. IV. Historical and Cultural NotesCh. 18. The Portuguese language and the cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world.
ISBN:
9780415308175 (paperback)041530816X0415308178 (pbk)
Dewey class:
469.82421
LC class:
PC5067.3
Language:
EnglishPortuguese
Subject:
BRN:
2980
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Syme Carlton | Language Learning | LEARN POR GRAM HUTC | Available |
| narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services | Language Learning | LEARN POR GRAM HUTC | On loan - Due: 29 Jun 2026 |