The spelling reforms of the past few years still cause some uncertainty in dealing with the German language. Many of the old rules and spellings have been revised, others remained unchanged. The 'German Grammatik kompakt' offers assistance in all cases of doubt: Simple, understandable and without unnecessary technical terms, connections and rules of grammar, spelling and punctuation are explained. With its numerous illustrative examples and cross-references, this book is an indispensable guide to school, everyday life and work.