Romanian An Essential Grammar Romanian: An Essential Grammar is a concise, user-friendly guide to the language. This book is suitable for independent and classroom learners, and ideal for the beginner to intermediate student. Romanian: An Essential Grammar takes the student through the essentials of the language, explaining each concept clearly and providing many examples of contemporary Romanian usage. The book contains: a short chapter on each of the most common grammatical areas with Romanian and English examples extensive examples of the more difficult areas of the grammar an appendix listing relevant websites for further information on the Romanian language. Ramona ...
THE GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INTENSITY IN CONTEMPORARY/CURRENT ROMANIAN LANGUAGE Argument Chapter I: General theoretical framework Chapter II: From Indo-European to Latin and Romance languages 2.1. From Indo-European to Latin 2.2. Continuity and discontinuity in Latin Language diachrony 2.3. Romance languages grammar: historical conditionings Chapter III: Comparison in Latin-Romance linguistic area 3.1. Comparison in Latin 3.2. Comparison in Romance languages 3.2.1 Preliminary considerations 3.2.2. Comparison in French 3.2.3. Comparison in Italian 3.2.4. Comparison in Spanish Chapter IV: Comparative structures in Romanian. Their illustration in Romanian grammar works and ...
Journal of the American Society of Geolinguistics Volume 38 2012 THE ROMANIAN LANGUAGE YESTERDAY AND TODAY Renee Nishan (Baruch College, retired) Introduction th Mihail Eminescu, the 19 century Romanian poet, said that “a language is a system of measurement for the civilization of a people” and that “if a language was not to reflect the character of its people, then why were there so many languages on the earth?” The Romanian language is an Indo-European language; it belongs to the Italic group of languages that devolved from Latin such as French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and others. The ...