Pocket-sized and packed with helpful instruction, this portable book provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to Italian grammar.
Barron’s Pocket Italian Grammar covers parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, pronunciation advice, verb charts, and more. It also features definitions of basic grammatical terms with examples in Italian and English.
The two-color design for headings, key words, and phrases makes this title a quick and easy reference and enhances its visual appeal.
Whether you’re at a beginner, intermediate, or advanced, level, this is a must-have, inexpensive grammar resource for Italian-language students, teachers, or translators looking for a go-to guide or supplement.
Marcel Danesi (b. Marcello Danesi, 1946) is a current Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto. He is known for his work in language, communications, and semiotics; being Director of the Program in Semiotics and Communication Theory.
He has also held positions at Rutgers University (1972), The University of Rome "La Sapienza" (1988), the Catholic University of Milan (1990), and the University of Lugano.
He is the Editor-in-Chief of Semiotica: Journal of the International Association for Semiotic Studies and is a past-president of the Semiotic Society of America.