Portuguese essential grammar

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Portuguese essential grammar

Chapter 1 Pronunciation and spelling 3
1.1 Vowels 3
1.2 Consonants 4
1.3 Diphthongs 6
1.4 Stress 7
1.5 Accents 8
Chapter 2 Nouns 9
2.1 Gender I: masculine and feminine 9
2.2 Gender II: forming the feminine 11
2.3 Number: forming the plural 15
2.4 Diminutives and augmentatives 18
2.5 Compound nouns 21
2.6 Collective nouns 22
Chapter 3 Articles 24
3.1 Definite article 24
3.2 Use of the definite article 24
3.3 Omission of the definite article 25
3.4 Contraction of the definite article