Descriptive Grammar of
the Catalan Language

The materials for this page were provided by Alberto José Miyara, 
Jordi Floriach i Ytxart and Michele Brunelli.

 PHONOLOGY AND WRITING

• Alphabet  

• Pronunciation   
  Vowels
  Semivowels
  • Diphthongs (Diftongs) 
  • Triphthongs (Triftongs)
  Consonants
  B and V | C, Ç, S, -SS- | C, K, QU | D | F | G and GU | G and J | H | L | M | N | P | R-, -RR- | -R- | -R | -S- and Z | T | X
  • Consonantic Digraphs 
    LL | L·L | NG | NY | TG, DJ and TJ | -IG and TX | TS | TZ.

• The Diacritics and Apostrophe 

• Stress and Accentuation  

MORPHOLOGY

• Noun (Nom) 
  Gender of the Nouns (Gènere dels Noms)
  Plural of the nouns (Plural dels Noms)
  Orthographic Particularities
  Other particularities

• Adjective (Adjectiu) 
  Gender of the Adjectives (Gènere dels Adjectius)
  Adjectives of two forms
  Adjectives of one form
  Plural of the Adjectives (Plural dels Adjectius)
  The adjectives bo 'good' and mal / dolente 'bad'
  Degree of the Adjectives (Graus dels Adjectius)
  Comparative degree (Grau Comparatiu)
  Superlative degree (Grau Superlatiu)
  Irregular Degrees (Graus irregulars)

• Adverb (Advèrb) 
  List of Basic Adverbs
  Derived Adverbs
  Degree of the Adverbs (Gra dels Advèrbs)
  Comparative Degree (Gra Comparatiu)
  Superlative Degree (Gra Superlatiu)
  Adverbials (Locucions adverbialas)

• Determiners (Determinants) 
  Articles (Articles)
  Possessive Adjectives (Adjectius Possesius)
  Demonstrative Adjectives (Adjectius Demonstratius)
  Interrogative Adjectives (Adjectius Interrogatius)
  Indefinite Adjectives (Adjectius Indefinits)
  Negative Adjectives (Adjectius Negatius)
   
• Pronouns (Pronums) 
  Personal and Reflexive Pronouns (Pronoms Personals e Reflexius)
  The Stressed forms | The Unstressed forms | Pronominal combinations | 
  The Neuter Pronoun
  Possessive Pronouns (Pronoms Possessius)
  Demonstrative Pronouns (Pronoms Demonstratius)
  Relative Pronouns (Pronoms Relatius)
  Interrogative Pronouns (Pronoms Interrogatius)
  Indefinite Pronouns (Pronoms Indefinits)
  Negative Pronouns (Pronoms Negatius)

• Pronominal adverbs 

• Numerals (Numerals)  

• Prepositions (Preposicions)  

• Verb (Verb)  
  Auxiliary Verbs
  Haver | Tenir | Ésser (Ser) | Estar | Ésser and Estar
  Tenses (Tempses)
  Reflexive Verbs
  Irregular Verbs
  Passive Voice
  The "reflexive" passive voice with se
  Negative form

• Conjunctions  

 SYNTAX

• Word order and Sentence structure 
• Usage of the articles 
• Usage of the pronouns 
• Usage of the tenses 
• Usage of the moods 

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