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Manual de gramática Grammar Reference for Students of Spanish (with Quia Passcard)

by: Dozier, Eleanor; Iguina, Zulma

Manual de gramática Grammar Reference for Students of Spanish (with Quia Passcard)

by: Dozier, Eleanor; Iguina, Zulma

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9780838450987
ISBN 10:
0838450989
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 07/12/2002
Publisher: Heinle
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Summary

MANUAL DE GRAM & Aacute;TICA is the easiest to use grammar reference text for intermediate and advanced students of Spanish.

Preface

xix

Overview

(28)

Sentence Components

(3)

Verb Structure

(1)

Sentence Structure

(6)

Independent Clauses

(1)

Main or Principal Clauses

(1)

Dependent or Subordinate Clauses

(6)

Verb-Subject Agreement

(5)

Accents

(12)

Syllabification

(1)

Consonants (Consonantes)

(1)

Vowels (Vocales)

(2)

Stress

(1)

Categorization of Words by Stress

(1)

Rules for Written Accents

(1)

Special Cases

(1)

Adverbs Ending in -mente

(1)

Monosyllables

(1)

Non-Monosyllabic Homonyms

(1)

Aun vs. Aun

(1)

Solo vs. Solo

(1)

Demonstrative Pronouns

(1)

Exclamative and Interrogative Adjectives, Pronouns, or Adverbs

(5)

Nouns and Noun Determiners

(28)

Nouns and Their Equivalents

(8)

Introduction

(1)

Definition

(1)

Noun Equivalents

(2)

Noun Companions

(1)

Nouns: Gender and Number

(1)

Gender (Genero)

(2)

Number (Numero)

(1)

Personal A

(2)

Noun Determiners

(19)

Articles

(1)

Definite Articles

(2)

Subjects

(1)

Titles

(1)

Languages

(1)

Possessives vs. Articles

(1)

Indefinite Articles

(2)

Adjectives

(1)

Demonstrative Adjectives

(1)

Possessive Adjectives

(1)

Forms of Descriptive Adjectives

(1)

Common Adjective Endings

(1)

Adjectives with Short and Long Forms

(1)

Position of Descriptive Adjectives

(5)

Comparisons

(1)

Comparisons of Inequality

(1)

With Adverbs, Adjectives, and Nouns

(1)

With a Numerical Expression, Use De Instead of Que

(1)

With a Verb or Clause as Second Part of Comparison

(1)

Comparisons of Equality

(1)

Tanto(-a, -os, -as)... como

(1)

Tanto como

(1)

Tan... como

(1)

Superlatives

(1)

Pronouns

(50)

Personal Pronouns

(16)

Definitions

(1)

Intransitive Verbs

(1)

Transitive Verbs

(1)

With Subject and Direct Object

(1)

With Subject, Direct Object, and Indirect Object

(1)

With Subject and Indirect Object Only

(2)

Subject Pronouns

(3)

Direct Object Pronouns

(1)

Formation and Usage

(1)

Stressed and Unstressed Object Pronouns (Direct and Indirect Object)

(1)

Lo: The Neuter (Invariable) Pronoun

(1)

Indirect Object Pronouns

(1)

Required Repetitive Object Pronouns

(1)

Direct Object Pronouns

(1)

Indirect Object Pronouns

(1)

Order of Object Pronouns When Combined

(1)

Position of Object Pronouns

(1)

Prepositional Object Pronouns

(2)

(11)

Introduction

(1)

Reflexive Pronouns

(1)

Reflexives

(2)

Reciprocals

(1)

Se Me Construction: Accidental or Irresponsible Se

(3)

Impersonal Se

(1)

Introduction

(1)

Agent Present

(1)

No Agent: Impersonal

(1)

No Agent: Not Impersonal

(1)

Impersonal Se with Inanimate Objects

(1)

Impersonal Se with Persons

(1)

Impersonal Se with Both Human and Inanimate Objects

(1)

Impersonal Reflexive Construction---Uno

(1)

Demonstrative and Possessive Pronouns

(2)

Demonstrative Pronouns

(1)

Possessive Pronouns

(1)

Interrogatives

(5)

¿Que?

(1)

¿Cual?

(1)

¿Que? vs. ¿Cual? with Ser

(2)

``How''

(1)

``How'' + Verb = ¿Como?

(1)

``How'' + Adjective or Adverb

(2)

Word Order

(1)

Exclamatives

(3)

¡Que! + Noun

(1)

¡Que! + Modified Noun

(1)

¡Que! + Adjective

(1)

¡Que! + Adverb

(1)

¡Como! + Verb

(1)

¡Cuanto! + Verb

(1)

¡Cuanto(a)! + Noun

(1)

¡Cuantos(as)! + Noun

(1)

¡Quien! + Verb

(1)

Indefinites and Negatives

(4)

Relative Pronouns

(8)

Formation and Usage

(2)

Relative Pronouns without a Preposition

101

(1)

Relative Pronouns with a Preposition

102

(1)

El cual / el que

102

(1)

Exceptional Prepositions

102

(1)

Additional Uses

102

(1)

Lo que / lo cual (invariable)

102

(1)

El que

102

(1)

Lo que

103

(1)

Cuyo

103

(1)

Donde

104

(1)

``Who''

104

(1)

Interrogative Pronoun: ¿Quien?

104

(1)

Relative Pronoun: Que

104

(1)

El cual / el que

105

(1)

``What''

105

(2)

Prepositions, Adverbs, and Conjunctions

107

(46)

Prepositions

108

(22)

Function of Prepositions

108

(1)

Verbs Used without Prepositions

109

(1)

Individual Prepositions

110

(1)

110

(1)

Usage

110

(1)

Personal A

111

(1)

Expressions with A

111

(2)

Verbs with A

113

(1)

Con

114

(1)

Usage

114

(1)

Expressions with Con

115

(1)

Verbs with Con

115

(1)

116

(1)

Usage

116

(1)

Expressions with De

117

(1)

Verbs with De

117

(2)

119

(1)

Usage

119

(1)

Expressions with En

120

(1)

Verbs with En

120

(2)

Para

122

(1)

Usage

122

(1)

Expressions with Para

122

(1)

Por

123

(1)

Usage

123

(1)

Expressions with Por

124

(1)

Verbs with Por

125

(1)

List of Expressions with Prepositions (English-Spanish)

126

(2)

Review of Expressions with Prepositions

128

(2)

Adverbs

130

(16)

Definition

130

(1)

Adverbs Ending in -mente

130

(1)

Word Order

131

(1)

Multiple-Function Words

131

(2)

Adverbs of Time

133

(2)

Adverbs of Manner

135

(2)

Adverbs of Quantity

137

(1)

Adverbs of Confirmation, Doubt, or Negation

138

(2)

Adverbial Phrases

140

(1)

Adverbs of Place

141

(3)

Related Adverbs and Prepositions

144

(2)

Conjunctions

146

(2)

Usage

146

(1)

Conjunctions of Coordination

146

(1)

Conjunctions of Subordination

147

(1)

Transitions

148

(5)

Verbs: Formation

153

(30)

Indicative Mood

154

(12)

Present Indicative

154

(1)

Regular Verbs

154

(1)

Stem-Changing Verbs

154

(2)

Spelling-Changing Verbs

156

(2)

Classified Irregular Verbs

158

(1)

Other Irregular Verbs

159

(1)

Past Tenses of the Indicative

160

(1)

Imperfect Indicative

160

(1)

Preterite

161

(3)

Present Perfect Indicative

164

(1)

Pluperfect Indicative

164

(1)

Future

165

(1)

Simple Future

165

(1)

Future Perfect

166

(1)

Conditional Mood

166

(2)

Present Conditional

166

(1)

Conditional Perfect

167

(1)

Subjunctive Mood

168

(6)

Present Subjunctive

168

(1)

Regular Verbs

168

(1)

Stem-Changing Verbs

168

(1)

Irregular Verbs

169

(2)

Imperfect Subjunctive

171

(2)

Present Perfect Subjunctive

173

(1)

Pluperfect Subjunctive

173

(1)

Imperative Mood

174

(5)

Direct Commands

174

(1)

174

(1)

Usted / Ustedes

175

(2)

Vosotros

177

(1)

Nosotros

178

(1)

Indirect Commands

179

(1)

Infinitive

179

(1)

Present Infinitive

179

(1)

Perfect Infinitive

179

(1)

Participle

180

(3)

Present Participle or Gerund

180

(1)

Past Participle

180

(3)

Verbs: Usage

183

(80)

Present Indicative

184

(1)

Past Indicative Tenses: Preterite vs. Imperfect vs. Pluperfect

185

(13)

Action vs. Non-Action

185

(1)

Definitions

186

(1)

Verbs of Action: Preterite Is the Rule, Imperfect Is the Exception

186

(2)

Special Note on ``Would''

188

(1)

Action Verb Elimination Checklist

189

(1)

Non-Action Verbs: Imperfect Is the Rule, Preterite Is the Exception

189

(4)

Beginning-Middle-End

193

(1)

Preterite: Beginning and/or End

194

(1)

Imperfect: Middle

194

(1)

Diachronic vs. Synchronic

195

(2)

Pluperfect

197

(1)

Compound Tenses

198

(7)

Introduction

198

(1)

Perfect Tenses

199

(1)

Present Perfect Indicative

199

(1)

Future Perfect

199

(1)

Past Perfect (Pluperfect) Indicative

200

(1)

Conditional Perfect

200

(1)

Present Perfect Subjunctive

200

(1)

Pluperfect Subjunctive

200

(1)

Simple Progressive Tenses

201

(1)

Introduction

201

(1)

Present Progressive

201

(1)

Future Progressive

202

(1)

Past Progressive

202

(1)

Conditional Present Progressive

202

(1)

Subjunctive Present Progressive

203

(1)

Subjunctive Imperfect Progressive

203

(1)

Perfect Progressive Tenses

203

(1)

Introduction

203

(1)

Indicative Present Perfect Progressive

203

(1)

Indicative Future Perfect Progressive

203

(1)

Indicative Pluperfect Progressive

204

(1)

Conditional Perfect Progressive

204

(1)

Subjunctive Present Perfect Progressive

204

(1)

Subjunctive Pluperfect Progressive

204

(1)

Modal Auxiliaries

205

(1)

Ways of Expressing the Future

205

(1)

Conditional

206

(2)

Introduction

206

(1)

Courtesy with Conditional of Modal Auxiliaries

206

(1)

Hypothetical Situations with or without Condition Expressed with Si

207

(1)

Future of the Past

207

(1)

Probability in the Past

207

(1)

Probability

208

(1)

Subjunctive

209

(29)

Introduction

209

(1)

Nominal Clauses

210

(1)

Definition and Usage

210

(1)

Subjunctive after Expressions of Emotion

211

(2)

Subjunctive after Expressions of Volition and Influence

213

(2)

Subjunctive after Expressions of Doubt and Negation of Reality

215

(1)

Subjunctive after Impersonal Expressions with Ser

216

(2)

Adjectival Clauses

218

(1)

Definition

218

(1)

Usage

218

(2)

Adverbial Clauses

220

(1)

Definition

220

(1)

Usage

220

(4)

Sequence of Tenses

224

(1)

Introduction

224

(1)

Chronological Relativity

224

(5)

Aspect Relativity

229

(2)

Tense Relativity from Indicative to Subjunctive

231

(1)

Main Clause in the Present Set

231

(1)

Main Clause in the Past Set

232

(1)

If (Si) Clauses

233

(1)

Sequence of Tenses

233

(1)

Como si (As If)

234

(1)

Ojala

235

(1)

Expressions of Leave-Taking

236

(2)

Infinitives and Present Participles

238

(4)

Infinitives

238

(1)

Present Infinitive

238

(2)

Perfect Infinitive

240

(1)

Present Participles

240

(2)

Verbs Like Gustar

242

(6)

Formation

242

(1)

Word Order

243

(1)

Verbs Similar to Gustar

244

(3)

Articles

247

(1)

Changes in Meaning

247

(1)

Reflexive Verbs

248

(8)

Indirect Discourse

256

(7)

Introduction

257

(1)

Verb-Tense Changes

257

(1)

No Verb-Tense Changes

258

(1)

Person Changes

259

(1)

Time Changes

260

(1)

Other Changes

261

(1)

Connectives

261

(1)

This, That, and the Other

261

(1)

Verbs of Communication

261

(1)

A Note on Word Order with Indirect Interrogatives

261

(2)

Ser, Estar, Haber, Hacer, and Tener

263

(20)

Overview

264

(1)

Ser vs. Estar

265

(11)

With Equal Elements: Ser

265

(1)

With Adjectives

266

(1)

Predicate Adjectives

266

(2)

Aburrido (boring vs. bored)

268

(1)

Bueno (good vs. in good health, tasty)

268

(1)

Callado (quiet by nature vs. silent now)

268

(1)

Ciego (blind vs. blinded figuratively or momentariliy)

269

(1)

Comodo (comfortable object vs. comfortable person)

269

(1)

Frio (cold as norm or not, used with objects)

269

(1)

Listo (clever [person or animal] vs. ready)

269

(1)

Maduro (mature vs. ripe)

269

(1)

Rico (wealthy vs. delicious)

270

(1)

Verde (green vs. unripe)

270

(1)

Vivo (smart, bright person vs. alive)

270

(1)

Expressions with ``To Be''

270

(2)

Impersonal Expressions

272

(1)

With Prepositions and Adverbs

272

(1)

272

(1)

Time and Place

273

(1)

With Past and Present Participles

273

(1)

With Present Participles

273

(1)

With Past Participles: Passive Voice and Resultant Condition

273

(1)

Formation of the Passive Voice

274

(1)

A Note on the Passive Voice

275

(1)

Estar vs. Haber

276

(1)

Expressions with Estar and Tener

277

(1)

Expressions with Estar

277

(1)

Expressions with Tener

278

(1)

Time Expressions

278

(5)

Introduction

278

(1)

Counting Forward

278

(1)

Counting Backward

279

(1)

Duration

279

(1)

Counting Back from the Present

279

(1)

Counting Back from a Moment in the Past

280

(1)

Ago

281

(2)

Lexical Variations

283

(26)

Introduction

283

(1)

Terms and Expressions

284

(22)

Acabar

284

(1)

Apply

285

(1)

Ask

286

(1)

286

(1)

Attend

287

(1)

Because

288

(1)

Become or Get

289

(1)

But

290

(1)

Come and Go

291

(1)

Despedir

292

(1)

Exit and Success

292

(1)

Go and Leave

293

(1)

Guide

294

(1)

Know

295

(1)

Learn

295

(1)

Meet

296

(1)

Order

297

(1)

Pensar

297

(1)

People vs. Machines

298

(2)

Play

300

(1)

Put

300

(1)

Realize

301

(1)

Serve

302

(1)

Spend

302

(1)

Take

302

(2)

Time

304

(1)

What

305

(1)

False Cognates

306

(3)

Ejercicios

309

(138)

Answer Key

447

(44)

Verb Tables

491

(38)

Index

529

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