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Russian Motion Verbs for Intermediate Students

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ISBN-10: 0300064136

ISBN-13: 9780300064131

Edition: 1996

Authors: William J. Mahota

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This handbook is devoted entirely to Russian motion verbs, a notoriously difficult area of grammer for English speaking students. This book is designed to complement any standard intermediate level textbook, to help use everyday Russian.
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Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/24/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 0.70" wide x 0.94" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 0.594

Preface
Unprefixed Motion Verbs
Notes on Usage of Certain Verbs
Notes on Conjugation
Unidirectional versus Multidirectional versus [Pi]0-forms
Vehicles versus Walking
Motion Verbs with Prepositions and Adverbs
Negation with Motion Verbs
Imperatives with Motion Verbs
Idiomatic Usage of Unprefixed Verbs
Time Expressions and Motion Verbs
Vocabulary
Prefixed Motion Verbs
Spelling and Stem Changes
Overview of the Prefixes
The Meanings of the Prefixes in Detail
Special Perfective Forms for Round Trips: C- + Multidirectionals
Annulment in the Past Tense
Coming and Going/Bringing and Taking
Prefixed versus Unprefixed Verbs
Aspect with Imperatives
Point of View and Choice of Preposition and Prefix
Idiomatic Usage of Prefixed Verbs
Appendix I. Conjugation
Appendix II. The Other Motion Verbs
Appendix III. The Other Prefixes
English-Russian Glossary
Russian-English Glossary