Intermediate Persian : a grammar and workbook /: a grammar and workbook. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Saeed Yousef, Hayedeh Torabi.
• Authors: Yousef, Saeed; Torabi, Hayedeh
• Contents: Contents Authors’ preface to second edition Introduction Unit 0: A quick review of Basic Persian Unit 1: Indirect speech Unit 2: ‘Self’: emphatic, reflexive and possessive usages of khod Objective pronouns Unit 3: Definite and indefinite, singular and plural: review and expansion Vocative case Unit 4: Persian equivalents of English modal verbs More on subjunctive Unit 5: More on conditionals If, unless ; otherwise, as if Unit 6: Causative form Optative mood Past participle as verb Deleting a similar verb Regulars on the march Unit 7: Impersonal forms Unit 8: Position of verbs in the sentence Verbs of state Putting on and taking off clothes To want, to be able to, to know Unit 9: More on compound verbs Ways to avoid passive Unit 10: Nouns, adjectives from verbs Some prefixes and suffixes Unit 11: Exclamative form More on adjectives/adverbs, comparison of adjectives, ezāfe Unit 12: Correlative conjunctions More on subordinate clauses A review of tā Unit 13: How to use digar, hanuz, ham, faghat/tanhā Unit 14: Remember/forget, arrange, change, difference, meaning/‘to mean’ Appendix I: Language of politeness and courtesy Appendix II: Colloquial Persian/ Tehrāni Appendix III: Literary, poetical, archaic Appendix IV: Good, bad and ugly Persian Common mistakes Key to Exercises. Glossary (includes all Persian simple verbs). Index
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 491.5582421; Persian language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English; Persian language -- Grammar; Persian language -- Spoken Persian; Persian language -- Self-instruction
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429559662; 9780429555190; 9780429264641
• Related ISBNs: 9780367209827; 9780367209834
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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