Russian Function Words: Meanings and Use

<p><em>Russian Function Words: Meanings and Use</em> is a collection of 463 prepositions conjunctions particles interjections and parenthetical words. </p><p>This book provides a semantic syntactic and stylistic analysis of each word accompanying the explanation with examples of the word’s usage in discourse in contemporary everyday Russian and analogous translations into English. Consequently it allows users to develop an understanding of contemporary grammatical lexical and stylistic norms with the aim of mastering these critical words. This book also includes a multitude of idioms and sayings that users will learn to use in the appropriate context. </p><p>Intermediate and advanced students instructors and translators will find this a useful supplement to their existing resources. It also serves as a helpful reference for independent learners at all levels.</p>