Grammar of the New Zealand Language

Contents

• • [cover]
  • [title page]
  • Preface.
  • Preface — To first edition.
  • Explanation of Abbreviations.
  • Table of Contents.
• • Chapter I. — of the — Pronunciation of Maori.
    • The Letters of Maori are as Follows:
    • Of the Sounds of the Vowels.
      • A.
      • E
      • I
      • O
      • U
    • Of the Dipthongs.
      • [introduction to section]
      • AE
      • AI
      • AO
      • AU
      • EI
      • OU
    • Of the Consonants.
      • H.
      • K.
      • M. N. P.
      • R.
      • T.
      • W
      • NG.
  • Chapter II. — Of the Article.
  • Chapter III. — Of the Nouns.
    • Classes of Nouns in Respect to Origin.
    • Of Gender, Number, and Case.
  • Chapter IV. — Of the Adjective.
  • Chapter V. — Of the Numerals.
  • Chapter VI. — Of the Pronouns.
    • [subsection]
    • Of the Possessive Pronouns.
    • Relative Pronouns.
    • Demonstrative Pronouns.
    • The interrogative Pronouns.
      • [subsubsection]
      • Examples.
    • The Distributive Pronouns.
    • The Indefinite Pronouns.
  • Chapter VII. — Of the Verbs.
  • Chapter VIII. — Of the Prepositions.
  • Chapter IX. — Of the Adverbs.
    • [subsection]
    • Adverbs of Time.
    • Of Place.
    • Of Order.
    • Of Quantity.
    • Of Quality.
    • Of Affirmation.
    • Of Negation.
    • Of Comparison.
    • Of Interrogation.
    • Of Intensity.
  • Chapter X. — Of the Particles.
  • Chapter XI. — Of the Conjunctions.
  • Chapter XII. — Of the Interjections.
    • [subsection]
    • Interjections.
  • Chapter XIII. — Of the Syntax. — Preliminary Remarks.
  • Chapter XIV. — Syntax of the Article.
  • Chapter XV. — Syntax of the Noun.
  • Chapter XVI. — Syntax of the Adjectives.
  • Chapter XVII. — Syntax of the Numerals.
  • Chapter XVIII. — Syntax of the Pronouns.
  • Chapter XIX. — Syntax of the Verb.
    • [subsection]
    • Indicative Mood.
    • Potential and Subjunctive Moods.
  • Chapter XX. — Of the Prepositions, Adverbs, and Conjunctions.
• Testimonials to the First Edition.

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Title: Grammar of the New Zealand Language

Author: R. Maunsell

Publication details: W. C. Wilson, 1862

Part of: New Zealand Texts Collection

Keywords: Language

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