{"product_id":"modern-portuguese-mzario-a-perini-9780300091557","title":"Modern Portuguese: A Reference Grammar","description":"This is the first comprehensive modern Portuguese grammar written for the English-speaking reader. The book covers in detail all the patterns of modern Portuguese as spoken and written in Brazil, focusing on those points which are especially challenging for the English-speaking student, such as the use of the subjunctive, use of the definite article, preterit vs. imperfect verb forms, prepositions, and many others. With a wealth of examples to clarify every topic and an extensive index, this indispensable grammar offers students and teachers easy access to all the information they need for in-depth study of Portuguese. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Key features of the book: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efocuses on the needs of the English-speaking reader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincorporates the results of recent linguistic research in jargon-free language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eemphasizes modern spoken Brazilian usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edescribes current Brazilian pronunciation in detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edevotes a separate chapter to spelling problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ediscusses trends of the modern spoken language \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mário a. Perini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300091559\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300091557\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 7.34w x 1.91d","brand":"Mário a. Perini","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47136097304831,"sku":"9780300091557","price":134.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_86e937db-9179-4cf7-b6c4-e1f96dc4acb3.jpg?v=1755022336","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-portuguese-mzario-a-perini-9780300091557","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}