Modern Spanish Grammar: A Practical Guide

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Modern SPANISH Grammar Second Edition ...

Routledge Modern Grammars Series concept and development – Sarah Butler Other books in the series: Modern Spanish Grammar Workbo ...

Modern SPANISH Grammar A practical guide Second Edition Juan Kattán-Ibarra and Christopher J. Pountain ...

First published 1997 by Routledge Reprinted 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Second edition published 2003 by Routledge 11 New Fette ...

Contents Introduction xvii Glossary xix ...

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PART B Functions ix ...

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43 Expressing cause, effect and purpose 253 43.1 Enquiring about cause 253 43.2 Giving reasons and expressing relationships of c ...

53.1 Enquiring and making statements about capability or xiii ...

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xv 1 Pronunciation and spelling Part A Structures 1.1 The Spanish alphabet 1.2 Diphthongs 1.3 Syllabification 1.4Sinalefa 1.5 T ...

73.4 Referring to events which are past and complete 418 73.5 Saying how long ago something happened 419 73.6 Talking about long ...

Note to the Second Edition The bi-partite approach we took when producing the first edition of Modern Spanish Grammar has proved ...

You will need constantly to refer back and forth between the two parts of the book, and so there are a lot of cross-references b ...

Glossary Small capitals indicate that the word is described elsewhere in the Glossary. Active see Voice Adjectives (see 2, 3 and ...