Italian grammar

This page - always directly accessible from the left-hand column - provides links to the main topics dealt with in these help notes.

Parts of speech

Articles

Nouns

Adjectives

Verbs

Adverbs

Pronouns

Prepositions

Conjunctions

Interjections

Other topics

Basic syntax

Premodification

Punctuation

Multi-function words (aka Conversions)

"Complementi" (adverbials of place, manner, time, etc.)

"Si" impersonale

The elusive particle "ne"

Duration forms

Alliterations and rhymes