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Russian Grammar Workbook

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ISBN/EAN: 9781118327579
Sprache: Englisch
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Beschreibung

The second edition ofA Russian Grammar Workbook provides a rigorous and hands-on approach to Russian grammar for students who are intent on mastering the nuance and complexities of this language.Revised and updated version of the popular and comprehensive workbook offering detailed coverage of all aspects of Russian grammarNew edition reflects changes in Russian lexis and grammar over the past few yearsFeatures over 230 sets of structured exercisesPacked with activities ranging from substitution drills and multiple choice questions, to grammatical quizzes and translation exercisesMay be used independently or in conjunction with WadesA Comprehensive Russian Grammar, 3rd edition; a transparent structure links directly to the Grammar for ease of reference between the two volumes

Autorenportrait

Terence Wade (1930?2005) was Professor Emeritus and Research Fellow in Russian Studies at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. He wrote 12 books, includingPrepositions in Modern Russian (1985),Russian Etymological Dictionary (1996),The Russian Language Today (with Larissa Ryazanova-Clarke, 1999), and AComprehensive Russian Grammar, third edition (revised by David Gillespie, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).

David Gillespie is Professor of Russian at the University of Bath, UK, where he has taught Russian language and culture since 1985. He is the author of 8 books and more than 50 papers on modern Russian literature and film.

Inhalt

Preface to the First Edition xv

Preface to the Second Edition xvi

The Noun 1

Gender

1 First and second declensions [302, 34] 1

2 Soft-sign nouns [33] 2

3 Common gender [35] 2

4 Indeclinable nouns of foreign origin [36] 2

5 Differentiation of gender through suffixes. Professions [434] 3

6 Animals [45] 4

Declension

7 Animacy [47] 4

8 Nouns which have a plural form only [49] 5

9 First declension: masculine nouns [502] 5

10 Partitive genitive in-/- [53] 6

11 Prepositional/locative singular in-ý/-  [54] 7

12 Special masculine plural forms [55] 7

13 First declension: neuter nouns in-o [58] 8

14 First declension: nouns in-e, -, -, - [59] 9

15 Second declension: nouns in-/- [61] 9

16 Third declension: soft-sign feminine nouns [63] 11

17 Declension of neuter nouns in- [64] 12

18 Declension of nouns in-/- [65] 12

19é and [68] 12

20 Declension of first names/surnames [6970] 13

21 Apposition in the names of publications, towns etc. [72] 13

22 Agreement of,ó etc. [75] 14

Case Usage

23 The nominative [77] 14

24 The accusative [79] 15

25 The genitive [802] 15

26 The partitive genitive [834] 16

27 Genitive and negative [86] 17

28 Genitive and accusative after negated verbs [87] 17

29 Verbs that take the genitive [88] 18

30 The dative as indirect object of a verb [89] 21

31 Verbs that take the dative [90] 21

32 Impersonal constructions using the dative [92] 22

33 The instrumental of function [94] 23

34 The instrumental in passive constructions [96] 23

35 Verbs that take the instrumental [99] 24

36 The instrumental of dimension [101] 24

37 The instrumental as predicate [102] 25

38 Nouns in apposition [103] 26

Revision exercises: case usage 26

The Pronoun 31

39 Personal pronouns [110] 31

40 The pronoun [113] 32

41 The pronouns and [115] 32

42 The third-person pronouns (,á,ó, ) [116] 33

43 The Reflexive pronoun  [117] 33

44 The possessive pronouns,,, [118] 34

45 The possessive pronounsó,, [119] 34

46 The Reflexive possessive pronoun, ,,  [120] 35

47,,ó,ó, as interrogative pronouns [1212] 35

48ó,, and as relative pronouns [123] 36

49 The demonstrative pronouns and [1256] 38

50 andá [131] 38

51,é,B,á,ó [132] 39

52ó [134] 39

53ó [135] 40

54ó andé [136] 41

55 The potential negative pronounsé,é [137] 41

56 Indefinite pronouns with the particles-,- [138] 42

57é [141] 44

58 Other parts of speech which can also function as pronouns [143] 44

The Adjective 45

The Long Form of the Adjective

59 Mixed declension [146] 45

60 Soft-ending adjectives [147] 45

61 Formation of adjectives from nouns: the suffixes--,--and-o-/-e- [148] 46

62 Attributive use of the long adjective [155] 46

63 Use of the long adjective with predicative meaning [156] 48

Revision exercises: declension of adjectives 48

The Short Form of the Adjective

64 Endings of the short form of the adjective [159] 50

65 The mobile vowels--,-o- and-- in the masculine short form [161] 50

66 Some special short forms [162] 50

67 Short forms: pairs of opposites [168] 51

68 Adjectives of dimension [169] 51

69 Delimitation of meaning by the oblique case of a noun or pronoun [170] 52

70 Delimitation of meaning by a prepositional phrase [171] 53

Revision exercises: short-form and long-form adjectives 53

The Comparative Degree of the Adjective

71 The attributive comparative withó [177] 55

72 One-word attributive comparatives [178] 56

73 Predicative comparative forms in- [179] 56

74 Comparative short forms in-e in predicative meaning [1801] 57

75 Constructions with the comparative [182] 58

76 Other functions of the short-form comparative [184] 59

The Superlative Degree of the Adjective

77 The superlative degree withá [185] 60

78 bI and [186] 60

The Numeral 61

Cardinal, Collective and Indefinite Numerals

79 The cardinal numeral [190] 61

80 Declension of cardinal numerals [191] 62

81 The numeral,á,ó, [193] 62

82á/bI,/,,H,ó/ó [194] 63

83 Numerals five and above [195] 64

84 Agreement of oblique cases of numeralsá/bI to 999 with oblique plural forms of nouns [196] 65

85 Declension of compound numerals [198] 66

86 Collective numerals [200] 67

87 Indefinite numerals [201] 68

88 Agreement of the predicate with a subject that contains a numeral [202] 69

Ordinal Numerals

89 Formation of ordinal numerals. Usage [2034] 70

Special Functions of Numerals

90 Telling the time [206] 71

91 Giving the date [207] 73

92 Numerals in compound nouns and adjectives [211] 74

The Verb 75

Conjugation

93 First-conjugation verbs with stems ending in a vowel [215] 75

94 First-conjugation verbs with consonant stems I [216] 77

95 First-conjugation verbs with consonant stems II: verbs in- with consonant mutation throughout conjugation [217] 78

96 First-conjugation verbs with consonant stems III: verbs in-,-/-,- [218] 79

97 Present-future endings in the second conjugation [2201] 81

98 Consonant change in the conjugation of second-conjugation verbs [222] 82

Revision exercises: conjugation of verbs 82

99 The verb to be [226] 84

100 Formation of and stress in the imperative [2278] 85

Revision exercise: imperative mood 86

101 Formation of the past tense [2301] 86

102 The mobile vowel -o-in conjugation [234] 89

Aspect

103 Introductory [235]. Formation of the perfective by prefixation [239].Submeanings of perfectives [242] 89

104 The formation of imperfectives from prefixed first-conjugation verbs [244] 91

105 Secondary imperfectives based on second-conjugation verbs [246] 91

106 Consonant mutation in secondary imperfectives based on second-conjugation verbs [247] 91

107 Secondary imperfectives based on monosyllabic verbs [248] 92

108 The differentiation of aspects by conjugation. Aspectival pairs with different roots. Verbs which are reflexive in the imperfective aspect only [2502] 92

109 Compounds of - [253] 94

110 Meanings of verbal prefixes [254] 94

111 The imperfective and perfective aspects [255] 95

112 Aspect in the present tense [256] 97

113 Aspect in the past tense [257] 98

114 Use of the imperfective past to denote an action and its reverse [259] 99

115 Use of the imperfective past to denote a forthcoming event [261] 100

116 Negated verbs in the past [262] 100

117 Aspect in the future [263] 101

118 The logical future [264] 102

119 The future in reported speech [265] 102

120 Use of the future to express repeated actions [266] 103

121 Use of the imperative in the context of a single action [270] 103

122 Use of the imperative to exhort and invite [271] 104

123 Negative commands/warnings [273] 104

124 Aspect in the infinitive. Introductory [276] 105

125 Use of the infinitive to denote habitual actions [277] 105

126 Use of the imperfective infinitive after verbs of beginning, continuing and concluding [278] 106

127 Inadvisable and advisable actions [279] 106

128 A request to perform/not to perform an action [280] 107

Revision exercises: aspect 108

Reflexive Verbs

129 Reflexive verbs. The true Reflexive [2845] 110

130 Intransitive Reflexives [287] 111

131 Reflexive verbs with passive meaning [288] 112

132 Reciprocal meanings [289] 112

The Passive Voice

133 The passive voice [3003] 113

The Conditional and Subjunctive Moods

134 The conditional mood [3045] 114

135 Use of the subjunctive to express wish or desire [308] 115

136 The subjunctive of purposeful endeavour [309] 116

137 Purpose clauses [310] 117

138 The expression of hypothesis [311] 117

139 Concessive constructions [312] 118

Constructions Expressing Obligation, Necessity, Possibility or Potential

140 The expression of obligation and necessity [313] 119

141 The expression of possibility or potential [314] 120

Verbs of Motion

142 Unidirectional and multidirectional verbs of motion. Conjugation [31516] 121

143 Imperatives and past tense of verbs of motion [31718] 121

144 To go:/ andé/é [319] 122

145 Functions of unidirectional verbs of motion [3            20] 122

146 Unidirectional verbs in frequentative contexts [321] 123

147 Functions of multidirectional verbs of motion [322] 123

148 Use of the past tense of a multidirectional verb to denote a single return journey. Perfectives of unidirectional verbs [323/326] 124

149 The verbs,;,;,. Translation of to drive [3245] 125

150 Perfectives of multidirectional verbs [329] 126

151 Compound verbs of motion [331] 126

152 Prefixed verbs of motion [332/334] 128

153 Spelling rules in the formation of compound verbs of motion [333] 129

154 Use of the imperfective past of a compound verb of motion to denote an action and its reverse [335] 129

155 Figurative and idiomatic uses of compound verbs of motion [336] 130

156 Perfectives in c- based on multidirectional verbs [337] 130

Participles

157 Present active participle. Formation and stress [3401] 131

158 The past active participle. Formation and stress [3423] 132

159 The imperfective passive participle. Formation and stress [3447] 133

160 Formation of the perfective passive participle from infinitives in-/- [349] 134

161 Formation of the long-form (attributive) participle from verbs in -/- [351] 135

162 Formation of the short-form participle from second-conjugation verbs in-/- [352] 135

163 Consonant mutation in participles from second-conjugation infinitives in-/- [353] 136

164 Formation of the long-form (attributive) participle from second-conjugation verbs in-/- [354] 137

165 Formation of perfective passive participles (short form) from verbs in-,-,-,- [355] 138

166 Long-form participles from verbs in-,-,-,- [356] 139

167 Perfective passive participles in- [357] 140

168 The long form of participles in- [358] 140

169 Functions of short-form participles [359] 140

170 Functions of long-form participles [360] 141

171 Agreement of long-form participle and noun [361] 143

172 Text on participles [33966] 145

Gerunds

173 Formation of/stress in the imperfective gerund. Lack of an imperfective gerund [36871] 146

174 Formation of the perfective gerund [3726] 147

175 Functions of the gerunds [377] 148

176 Special features of constructions with gerunds [378] 149

The Adverb 150

177 Adverbs derived from adjectives/nouns [3823] 150

178 Adverbs derived from pronouns [386] 151

179 Primary spatial adverbs [387] 152

180 Primary adverbs of time [388] 152

181,, [38990] 153

182 The temporal adverbsó,ó andá [391] 153

183ó,á [394] 154

184 Indefinite adverbs (adverbs in- and-) [395] 154

185 The negative adverbsé,á,ý,á,á,ó [396] 155

186 The negative adverbsé,é,é,é,é [397] 156

187 Comparative adverbs [398] 156

188 The superlative adverb [400] 157

The Preposition 158

189 The prepositions// [402] 158

190 The mobile vowel- [404] 158

Spatial Prepositions

191 and + prepositional/accusative,/ + genitive [408] 159

192 The use of and with geographical terminology and the names of organizations, buildings and parts of buildings [409] 160

193 Nouns which may be used with and, but with different meanings [410] 162

194 Accusative of destination and genitive of withdrawal [411] 164

195 Uses of when the dependent noun denotes an activity, event [412] 165

196 and: extension of the spatial meanings [413] 165

Prepositions that Denote the Position of an Object in Relation to another Object

197a + instrumental/accusative,- + genitive [414] 165

198 + instrumental, + genitive [416] 166

199 + instrumental/accusative,-+ genitive [417] 166

200 + instrumental,é + genitive [418] 167

Prepositions that Denote Spatial Closeness to an Object, Movement towards or Away from an Object

201 + genitive, + dative, + genitive [420] 168

Prepositions that Denote Along, Across, Through a Spatial Area

202 + dative;,ò + accusative;,

ò + genitive [424] 169

Temporal Prepositions

203 Telling the time [426] 170

204 Days [427] 171

205 Parts of a day [428] 172

206 Weeks, months, years and centuries [429] 172

207 é, é [430] 173

The Use of Prepositions to Denote Action in Relation to Various Time Limits

208 The use of + genitive, + genitive to denote terminal points in time [434] 174

209 Use of + dative and[+ accusative to denote temporal approach [435] 174

210 Use of/ + accusative to denote the time taken to complete an action. Use of + accusative to denote the period during which an action occurs a stated number of times [4367] 175

211 Use of prepositions to denote sequence in time (before, after etc.) [439] 176

Other Meanings

212 Prepositions with causal meaning [443] 177

213 Prepositions that denote the object of feelings and attitudes [444] 178

214 Prepositions that denote extent [445] 178

215 Prepositions that denote purpose [446] 179

216 + dative/accusative in distributive meaning [448] 179

Other Important Meanings Expressed by Prepositions

217 Prepositions that take the accusative [449] 179

218 Prepositions that take the genitive [450] 181

219 Prepositions that take the dative, instrumental or prepositional [4513] 183

The Conjunction 185

Co-ordinating Conjunctions

220 Connective and adversative conjunctions [4556] 185

221 Disjunctive conjunctions [457] 186

Subordinating Conjunctions

222 Explanatory conjunctions [458] 187

223 Conjunctions of purpose [460] 187

224 Temporal conjunctions. Introductory and those which render before, after, until, since [4656] 188

225 Other conjunctions of time [467] 189

The Particle 191

226 Almost, only [471] 191

227 Modal functions of particles [472] 192

Word Order 194

228 New and given information [476] 194

229 Relative position of subject and verb [477] 195

230 Subject, verb, object [478] 196

231 The position of the adverb [480] 198

232 Sentences that contain more than one adverb or adverbial phrase [481] 199

Grammar Quiz 200

Key 202

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