Description
Book SynopsisFrench Prepositions is an in-depth study of the forms of both simple and compound prepositions and their use in modern French. It is designed for use by teachers and students who wish to express themselves correctly in French and are looking for a complete and reliable reference book.
Trade ReviewIt [French Prepositions] is thoroughly researched and very complete. The lists are arranged alphabetically and are easy to use... -- George J. McCool, Towson University * The Modern Language Journal *
This is an excellent book which describes systematically and comprehensively the prepositions used in French.... [it] is a practical and useful reference for both students and teachers. -- Andrej Dziedzic, professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Wisconsin
This book represents an important addition to the reference shelf of French teachers and advanced students of French…it is with enthusiasm that I recommend it… -- Stephanie Schechner, Widener University * The French Review *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 The Forms of French Prepositions Chapter 3 Prepositions and Other Word Categories Chapter 4 The Place and Objects of Prepositions Chapter 5 Prepositions and Verbs Chapter 6 The use of Certain Prepositions Chapter 7 Prepositions in Verb + Noun Constructions Chapter 8 Prepositions in Verb + Verb Constructions Chapter 9 Prepositions in Noun + Verb Constructions Chapter 10 Prepositions in Adjective + Verb Constructions Chapter 11 The Use of Prepositions with Geographical Names Chapter 12 Index
