ISBN1138821578 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1138821586 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781138821576 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9781138821583 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
一般注記Introduction -- Pronunciation and sound structure -- Word structure -- Two important sound alternations -- The declension of nominals -- The conjugation of verbs -- Sentence structure -- The nominative case and the partitive case -- The genitive case, total objects and possessive endings -- The six local cases -- Other cases -- Numbers and numerals -- Pronouns -- Tenses -- Moods -- The passive -- Infinitives -- Participles -- Comparison of adjectives -- Other word classes and clitics -- Word formation -- The colloquial spoken language -- Appendix 1 : Detecting work structure -- Appendix 2 : Material for studying Finnish as a foreign language.
" ... a modified version of ... Finnish Grammar published by WSOY in Helsinki in 1983. The second edition ... went out of print in 1995. Finnish Grammar was a translation (by Andrew Chesterman) of the Finnish book Suomen peruskielioppi published in 1982. The original Swedish edition Finsk grammatik appeared in 1978 (and was translated by [the author] into Finnish) ... published by the Finnish Literature Society (Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura), Helsinki."--Preface.