Thai: An Essential Grammar

David Smyth (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

2002
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-22614-1 (ISBN)

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Thai: An Essential Grammar

David Smyth

2013

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This is a user-friendly guide to the basic structures of Thai. It is designed for use both by students and independent learners, and includes guidance on pronunciation, the Thai writing system and the grammar.

Concise and user-friendly, Thai: An Essential Grammar is the ideal guide to the basic structures of the language for both students on taught courses and independent learners. Grammatical forms are explained in clear, jargon-free style and illustrated by examples, given in both Thai script and romanization. As well as grammar, it includes guidance on pronunciation, speech conventions and the beautiful Thai writing system.

David Smyth is Lecturer in Thai at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Preface; Introduction; 1. Pronunciation; 2. Writing System; 3. Nouns, classifiers and noun phrases; 4. Pronouns; 5. Verbs; 6.Adjectives (stative verbs) and adjectival constructions; 7. Adverbs and adverbial constructions; 8. Location markers and prepositions; 9. Clauses and sentences; 10. Sentence particles 11. Negation; 12. Questions; 13. Numbers, measurement and quantification; 14. Time; 15. Thai speech conventions; appendix; Glossary of grammatical terms; Bibliography and further reading; Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.8.2002
Reihe/Serie	Routledge Essential Grammars
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	431 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-415-22614-7 / 0415226147
ISBN-13	978-0-415-22614-1 / 9780415226141
Zustand	Neuware