UKRAINIAN: A COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR Ukrainian: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Ukrainian grammar. It presents an accessible description of the standard language, concentrating on the patterns of use today. The authors have consulted a great number of sources, in addition to a wide range of native speakers. The result is the first reference grammar of Ukrainian published outside the Ukraine, which will be a useful work of reference for many years. The volume is organized to enable students of the language to find the information they seek quickly and easily, and to promote a thorough understanding of Ukrainian grammar. It presents the complexities of the language in a systematic and user-friendly form. Features include: • detailed tables in each chapter for easy reference • numerous examples throughout • thorough descriptions of all parts of speech • list of grammatical terms in English and Ukrainian • complete descriptions of the word-formational processes of Ukrainian • an overview of past and present changes in the language • bibliography of works relating to Ukrainian • full index Ukrainian: A Comprehensive Grammar reflects the richness of the language and is an essential purchase for all students of Ukrainian. Stefan M. Pugh is Reader in Russian and Ian Press is Established Professor in Russian, both at the University of St Andrews. They are the authors of Colloquial Ukrainian: A Complete Language Course.
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