The new Penguin Russian course

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This updated version of the Penguin Russian Course introduces the learner, through translation extracts, to the culture and life of the modern (post Glasnost) Soviet Union that was, as well as to the Russian language.

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Title Statements

Full title :The new Penguin Russian course / Nicholas J. Brown.

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Publication Date:1996.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Penguin
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:1996.

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Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:xiv, 514 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0140120416 (pbk.), 9780140120417 (pbk.)
oclc:ocm35628329
LC Classification:PG2129.E5
Dewey Decimal:491.782/421

Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Learning to read Russian -- Russian handwriting; more on pronunciation -- Everyday phrases; basic grammar -- Doing things -- Verbs; Personal pronouns -- Asking questions; the prepositional case -- Possession; going places; the accusative case -- Describing things: adjectives -- Plurals; spelling rules; buying things -- Numbers; the genitive case -- "To have"; more on the genitive -- The past; reflexive verbs -- The future; aspect; the dative case -- Aspect in the past; use of tenses -- Aspect in the future; impersonal constructions -- Requests and the imperative -- The instrumental case -- Time, date, age; ordinal numbers -- The comparative; superlatives; relative clauses with -- The conditional; obligation; prefixes -- Verbs of motion; going, running, bringing -- Possession; purpose -- Fun with numbers -- Time expressions -- Negation; place of he -- Diminutives; proper names; politeness -- Indefinite pronouns; word order; writing letters -- Participles: types and stress -- Verbal adverbs -- 'Bookish" style; active participles; punctuation; short-form adjectives -- Abbreviations; names of Russian letters; particles -- Grammatical tables -- The fo…

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