Explanatory-Grammatical Dictionary of Russian Participles

The reader is presented with a new type of dictionary - explanatory-grammatical. This is the most comprehensive source of lexical and grammatical information about the participial forms of verbs that are actively used in the Russian literary language. For the... first time, the semantic relationships between verbs and their participial forms, as well as the peculiarities of the semantics of participles, are described based on extensive material. Comparisons with adjectives are provided. Illustrative examples for the meanings of verbs serve as material for independent formation and correct use of participial constructions.
It is intended for linguists, teachers of the Russian language in Russia and abroad, as well as for anyone studying the Russian language. It can be used as a reference guide on difficult questions of participial spelling. It is useful for writers, journalists, translators, and editors. It will be of interest to a wide range of readers.