Finnish an essential grammar - Karlsson, Fred (Routledge, 1999)
Revised and updated version of: Finnish grammar. Helsinki : WSOY [Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö], 1983. Finnish grammar is translation of Suomen peruskielioppi, 1982, a translation of: Finsk grammatik. Originally published: Helsinki : Finnish Literature Society (Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura), 1978. - Includes index
1. Introduction -- 2. Pronunciation and sound structure -- 3. A survey of word structure -- 4. Two important sound alternations -- 5. The declension of nominals -- 6. The conjugation of verbs -- 7. Basic sentence structure -- 8. The partitive -- 9. The genitive, possessive suffixes and the accusative -- 10. The six local cases -- 11. Other cases -- 12. Numerals -- 13. Pronons -- 14. Tenses -- 15. Moods -- 16. The passive -- 17. Infinitives -- 18. Participles -- 19. Comparison of adjectives -- 20. Other word classes -- 21. Word formation -- 22. The colloquial spoken language