Macedonian : a course for beginning and intermediate students = Makedonski jazik /

Kramer, Christina Elizabeth (Professor),

Macedonian : a course for beginning and intermediate students = Makedonski jazik / Makedonski jazik Christina E. Kramer and Liljana Mitkovsk. - Third edition. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xiii, 542 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Macedonian Pronunciation and the Macedonian Alphabet -- 1.1. The Macedonian alphabet -- 1.2. Notes on the alphabet and pronunciation -- 1.3. Stress (accent) -- 1.4. Cognates -- 1.5. Alphabetical order -- 1.6. Writing Macedonian -- 2. Introductions and Occupations -- 2.1. Subject pronouns -- 2.2. Present tense of verbs, introduction -- 2.3. Present tense of the verb `to be' -- 2.4. Gender of nouns -- 2.5. Interrogatives -- 2.6. Conjunctions -- 3. Actions and Attributes -- 3.1. Plural of masculine and feminine nouns -- 3.2. Adjectives -- 3.3. Plural of adjectives -- 3.4. Present tense of verbs -- 3.5. Negation of verbs -- 3.6. HMa/HeMa -- 3.7. Numbers 0-20 -- 4. Daily Routines -- 4.1. Adverbs -- 4.2. Plural of neuter nouns -- 4.3. Quantitative plural -- 4.4. Demonstrative adjectives -- 4.5. Definite articles -- 4.6. Definite direct objects and clitics -- 4.7. Possession -- 4.8. Conjunctions -- 5. Food -- 5.1. Definiteness of adjective plus noun phrases.

Macedonian, the official language of the Republic of North Macedonia, is spoken dv two and a half million people in the Balkans, (North America, Australia, and other emigre communities around the world. This award winning textbook by Christina E. Kramer and Liljana Mitkovska provides a basic introduction to the language. Students will learn to speak, read, write, and understand Macedonian while discussing family, work, recreation, music, food, health, housing, travel, and other topics. Intended to cover one year of intensive study, this third edition updates the vocabulary, adds material to help students appreciate the underlying structure of the language, and offers a wide variety of new, proficiency based readings and exercises to boost knowledge of Macedonian history, culture, literature, folklore, and traditions. "Combines sophisticated linguistic understanding with texts, grammar explanations, and cultural information. ... The most creative and resourceful South Slavic textbook currently available."--Margaret H. Beissinger, Princeton University --Book Jacket.

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Macedonian language--English.--Textbooks for foreign speakers
Macédonien (Langue)--Manuels pour anglophones.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Slavic Languages (Other)
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