A Finnish Grammar
London
HENRY FROWDE
Oxford University Press Warehouse Amen Corner, E.C.
A FINNISH GRAMMAR
BY C. N. E. ELIOT, M.A. FELLOW OF TRINITY COLLEGE, OXFORD
Oxford AT THE CLARENDON PRESS 1890
Oxford PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS BY HORACE HART, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY
Charles Eliot
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A FINNISH GRAMMAR.
Of the Formation of Syllables and Words.
CHANGES OF SOUNDS.
Contraction.
NOUNS.
THE ADJECTIVE.
FORMATION OF SUBSTANTIVES AND ADJECTIVES.
SUBSTANTIVES.
ADJECTIVAL TERMINATIONS.
THE NUMERALS.
PRONOUNS.
THE VERB.
POSTPOSITIONS.
THE ADVERB.
CONJUNCTIONS.
INTERJECTIONS.
SYNTAX.
THE USE OF THE CASES.
The Internal Cases—Inessive, Elative, and Illative.
The External Cases—Adessive, Ablative, and Allative.
THE ADJECTIVE.
PRONOUNS.
NUMBERS.
THE VERB.
Infinitives.
Participles.
PREPOSITIONS, POSTPOSITIONS, AND ADVERBS.
NEGATIVE SENTENCES.
INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES.
OTHER SENTENCES.
ORATIO OBLIQUA.
ON THE DIALECT OF THE KALEVALA.
SELECTIONS FROM FINNISH LITERATURE
PYHÄN JOHANNEKSEN EVANGELIUMI.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. JOHN, I. 1-14.
KALEVALA, XXXVI. 319-346.
KALEVALA, XVI. 151 ff.
KALEVALA XL. 113 ff.
FINNISH POPULAR SONG.
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