Hammer's German Grammar and Usage (Routledge Reference Grammars) - Softcover

Durrell, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0367150263 ISBN 13: 9780367150266

Publisher: Routledge, 2021

Synopsis

Long trusted as the most comprehensive, up-to-date and user-friendly grammar available, Hammer’s German Grammar and Usage provides you with a complete guide to German as it is written and spoken today.

In a revised layout to improve ease of consultation, this new edition includes:

• concise descriptions of the main grammatical phenomena of German and their use
• completely reorganized tables of grammatical features
• examples of grammar taken from contemporary German, helping you to understand the underlying grammatical principles more quickly
• invaluable guidance on pronunciation and word stress
• discussion of new words from English roots, helping you to communicate in German as Germans do today
• clarification on current spellings of German with full detail on the most recent revisions to the rules
• list of useful internet resources for students, teachers and all learners of German

Praised for its lucid explanations, this new edition explains and clearly distinguishes formal and informal spoken and written usage. Hammer’s German Grammar offers you a combination of reference grammar and manual of current usage that you will find invaluable, whether a student or a teacher, at intermediate or advanced level.

About this title

About the Author

Martin Durrell is Emeritus Professor of German at the University of Manchester, UK.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0367150263
• ISBN 13: 9780367150266
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 638