Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian: An Essential Grammar

Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian: An Essential Grammar is a grammar book for beginners and intermediate students that explains grammar in straightforward terms, with examples from everyday living language. It covers all the main areas of the modern single BCMS grammatical system and is intended for students who need a reference that explains grammar in laymans terms.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 322 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin, and Serbian: An Essential Grammar is a comprehensive guide designed for beginners and intermediate students seeking a straightforward and jargon-free explanation of grammar. It encompasses all major aspects of the modern single BCMS grammatical system, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. Whenever linguistic terminology is used, it is explained in plain English, and the logic behind each rule is presented in a simple and easy-to-understand manner. This book covers all the grammar essential for everyday communication, reaching the levels of B1 and B2 in the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) and the American Council on Teaching Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Intermediate-Intermediate- Mid.

The book is organized into extensive chapters covering various parts of speech, including nouns, adjectives, pronouns, tenses, verbal modes, and verbal aspect. Each rule is accompanied by numerous examples drawn from the everyday language used in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. This unique reference book in English is specifically tailored for the language study level that treats BCMS as a single grammatical system. It highlights and explains the subtle differences between the four variants of this polycentric language, providing a comprehensive understanding for students.

Weight: 528g
Dimension: 155 x 235 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367723637