Reference Grammar of Modern Italian
...an excellent grammar, impressive for its completeness of coverage and clarity of exposition...makes effective use of current assumptions in linguistics and of recent advances in the description of the Italian language. Also includes original observations and analyses not available elsewhere. A significant addition to the literature, which will prove difficult to surpass.Giulio Lepschy, Professor of Italian, University o...a remarkable achievment in its vast and comprehensive description of the modern Italian langauge.  The degree of detail in most areas covered will make consultation of this work a rewarding experince even for the seasoned and, I would venture to say, for the native speaker of Italian too....this book delves skillfully into every nook and cranny of the Italian langauge.Italian Studies--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.