Burmese Av Mathias Jenny, San San Hnin Tun

<P><EM>Burmese: A Comprehensive Grammar</EM> is a complete reference guide to modern Burmese grammar. It presents a fresh and thorough description of the language, concentrating on the real patterns of use in modern Burmese. </P><P></P><P>The volume is organized to promote a thorough understanding of Burmese grammar. It offers a stimulating analysis of the complexities of the language, with clear explanations. Throughout, the emphasis is on Burmese as used by present-day native speakers. </P><P></P><P>Features include:</P><UL><P><LI>detailed treatment of the common grammatical structures and parts of speech</LI><P></P><P><LI>particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty</LI><P></P><P><LI>all examples given in Burmese script, IPA phonetic transcription, and English</LI><P></P><P><LI>glossary of linguistic terminology </LI><P></P></UL><P></P><P>The <I>Grammar</I> is the ideal reference source for intermediate to advanced learners and users of Burmese and will remain the stand