Modern Russian grammar [electronic resource] /
John Dunn and Shamil Khairov
- Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009
- 1 online resource (xx, 469 p.)
- Routledge modern grammars .
- Routledge modern grammars .
Includes index Description based on print version record
Sounds and spelling -- Nouns -- Case -- Verbs -- Aspects of the verb -- Adjectives -- Pronouns -- Numerals and other quantity words -- Uninflected parts of speech -- Word formation -- Agreement -- Establishing identity -- Establishing contact -- Being, becoming and possession -- Negation -- Expressing attitudes -- Asking questions -- Obligation, instructions, requests, advice and permission -- Using numbers: talking about times, dates and quantities -- Focus and emphasis -- Establishing contexts and connections -- Coming and going -- Communication strategies