ABSTRACT

Latvian: An Essential Grammar is a concise, user-friendly guide to the basic grammatical structures of Latvian. Presenting a fresh and accessible description of the language, this engaging grammar uses clear, jargon-free explanations to set out the complexities of Latvian in short, readable sections.

Key features include:

  • clear grammar explanations
  • frequent use of authentic examples
  • pronunciation guide, bibliography and subject index.

This is the ideal reference source both for those studying Latvian independently and for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types to back up their studies.

chapter 1|6 pages

Introduction – ievads

chapter 3|27 pages

Nouns – lietvārdi

chapter 4|15 pages

Pronouns – vietniekvārdi

chapter 5|11 pages

Adjectives – īpašības vārdi

chapter 6|10 pages

Adverbs – apstākļa vārdi

chapter 8|65 pages

Verbs - darbības vārdi

chapter 9|8 pages

Prepositions – prievārdi

chapter 10|9 pages

Conjunctions – saikļi

chapter 11|22 pages

Cases – locījumi