King G. Mode Welsh: A Comprehensive Grammar. - Routledge, 2003. -
392 p.
This new expanded edition of Mode Welsh is the ideal reference
source for all speakers and leaers of Welsh, suitable for use in
schools, colleges, universities and adult classes at all levels.
Focusing on contemporary spoken Welsh, this new enlarged edition
features a substantial new function-based section, explaining and
exemplifying a wide range of sentence and phrase pattes. Notes on
variations between dialects and between spoken and formal written
forms have also been expanded.
The Grammar presents the complexities of Welsh in a concise and
readable form. Common grammatical pattes and parts of speech are
discussed in detail, and extensive cross-references make the book
comprehensive and easy to use.
Features include
full use of authentic examples
particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty
extensive index and cross referencing
initial consonant mutations marked throughout
separate additional section on communicative functions
notes on variation between dialects and on formal written language.
King G. Modern Welsh: A Comprehensive Grammar
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