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No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Data  \nA catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data  \nModern German grammar : a practical guide / Bill Dodd . . . [et al.] .– 2nd ed.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).–(Routledge modern grammars) Includes index.  \n1. German language – Grammar. 2. German language – Textbooks for foreign speakers – English. I. Dodd, Bill (Bill J. ), 1950– . II. Series.  \nPF3112.M55 2003  \n438.2′421 – dc21 2002155517 ISBN 0-203-42829-3 Master e-book ISBN  \nISBN 0-203-44053-6 (Adobe eReader format)  \nISBN 0–415–27299–8 (hbk)  \nISBN 0–415–27300–5 (pbk)  \nContents  \nIntroduction ix  \nHow to use this book xi  \nGlossary xiii  \nPART A Structures  \nI Letters and sounds 3  \n1 Vowels 3  \n2 Diphthongs 4  \n3 Consonants 4  \n4 Stress 5  \nII Word order 7  \n5 Simple sentences and main clauses 7  \n6 Two main clauses 9  \n7 Direct questions and commands 10  \n8 Subordinate clauses 11  \n9 Indirect questions 14  \n10 Relative clauses 14  \n11 Order of adverbials 16  \n12 Noun and pronoun objects 17  \n13 Position of nicht 18  \n14 Position of reflexive pronouns 19  \n15 Flexible word order and emphasis 20  \nIII The case system 23  \n16 The cases 23  \n17 The nominative 23  \n18 The accusative 24  \n19 The dative 26  \n20 The genitive 31  \n21 Apposition 33  \nIV Nouns 36  \n22 The article 36  \n23 Use of the articles 37  \n24 Determiners 41  \n25 Gender 43  \n 26 Compound nouns and acronyms 47  \n v  \nCONTENTS  \n27 Gender variations 47  \n28 Noun declensions 48  \n29 Plurals 50  \nV Pronouns 54  \n30 Pronoun reference and forms 54  \n31 Other forms used as pronouns 57  \n32 Pronouns used after prepositions 58  \nVI Verbs 59  \n33 Verb forms 59  \n34 Use of tenses 71  \n35 Modal verbs 74  \n36 Separable and inseparable verbs 81  \n37 Reflexive verbs 87  \n38 Prepositional verbs 90  \n39 The subjunctive 93  \n40 The passive 102  \n41 Imperatives 105  \n42 Basic sentence patterns: verbs and their completion 107  \nVII Adjectives and adverbs 118  \n43 Predicative and attributive adjectives 118  \n44 Declension following der etc. 118  \n45 Declension following ein etc. 120  \n46 ‘Zero’ declension 121  \n47 Other adjective types 123  \n48 Comparison of adjectives 125  \n49 Extended adjectival phrases 129  \n50 Adverbs 129  \n51 Comparison of adverbs 132  \nVIII Word structure and word formation 134  \n52 Principles of word formation 134  \n53 Forming verbs 135  \n54 Forming nouns 135  \n55 Forming adjectives 139  \n56 Forming adverbs 141  \n57 The meaning of verbal prefixes 142  \nIX Style and orthography 146  \n58 F","cbCaiqLqqmtgfhLS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqLqqmtgfhLS","pdf",2117269,473,"English","# Introduction\n## How to use this book\n# Glossary\n# PART A Structures\n## Letters and sounds\n## Word order\n## The case system\n## Nouns\n## Pronouns\n## Verbs\n## Adjectives and adverbs\n## Word structure and word formation\n## Style and orthography\n# Part B Functions\n## Social contact\n## Giving and seeking factual information\n## Putting events into a wider context\n## Transactions: getting things done","[{\"question\":\"What language topics does PART A cover?\",\"answer\":\"PART A covers structures including letters and sounds, word order, the case system, nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs, word formation, and style and orthography.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the book include guidance on how to use it?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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