Publisher's Synopsis
Russian Verbs of Motion: Going, Carrying, Leading is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using the complex system of verbs of motion in the Russian language. Written by Leon Stilman, a renowned linguist and expert in Russian language instruction, this book provides a detailed analysis of the various forms and meanings of Russian verbs of motion, including the nuances of going, carrying, and leading.The book is divided into two main sections, with the first section focusing on the basics of Russian verbs of motion and the second section delving into more advanced topics. In the first section, readers will learn about the different types of motion verbs in Russian, including the prefixes and suffixes that can be added to change their meaning. They will also learn about the various cases and prepositions that are used in conjunction with motion verbs, as well as the different forms of motion verbs that are used in different contexts.The second section of the book goes into more depth, exploring the subtleties and complexities of Russian verbs of motion. Readers will learn about the various nuances of motion verbs, such as the difference between going on foot versus going by vehicle, and the different ways in which verbs of motion can be used to express direction and intention. They will also learn about the different idiomatic expressions and phrases that use motion verbs, and how to use them correctly in context.Overall, Russian Verbs of Motion: Going, Carrying, Leading is an essential resource for anyone looking to master the intricacies of Russian grammar and language. With its clear and concise explanations, comprehensive examples, and practical exercises, this book is an invaluable tool for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the Russian language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.