Grammar of the New Zealand Language

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [title page]
  • Preface
  • Preface — To first edition
  • Explanation of Abbreviations
  • Table of Contents p. XIII
• • Chapter I. — of the — Pronunciation of Maori
    • The Letters of Maori are as Follows:
    • Of the Sounds of the Vowels
      • A
      • E p. 3
      • I
      • O
      • U p. 4
    • Of the Dipthongs
      • [introduction to section]
      • AE p. 6
      • AI
      • AO
      • AU
      • EI
      • OU
    • Of the Consonants p. 7
      • H p. 7
      • K p. 8
      • M. N. P
      • R
      • T
      • W
      • NG
  • Chapter II. — Of the Article p. 10
  • Chapter III. — Of the Nouns p. 16
    • Classes of Nouns in Respect to Origin p. 16
    • Of Gender, Number, and Case p. 19
  • Chapter IV. — Of the Adjective p. 23
  • Chapter V. — Of the Numerals p. 24
  • Chapter VI. — Of the Pronouns p. 27
    • [section] p. 27
    • Of the Possessive Pronouns p. 29
    • Relative Pronouns
    • Demonstrative Pronouns p. 30
    • The interrogative Pronouns p. 31
      • [section] p. 31
      • Examples
    • The Distributive Pronouns p. 32
    • The Indefinite Pronouns
  • Chapter VII. — Of the Verbs.* p. 34
  • Chapter VIII. — Of the Prepositions p. 55
  • Chapter IX. — Of the Adverbs p. 73
    • [section] p. 73
    • Adverbs of Time.* p. 74
    • Of Place p. 77
    • Of Order p. 79
    • Of Quantity p. 80
    • Of Quality p. 81
    • Of Affirmation p. 82
    • Of Negation p. 83
    • Of Comparison p. 84
    • Of Interrogation
    • Of Intensity p. 85
  • Chapter X. — Of the Particles p. 87
  • Chapter XI. — Of the Conjunctions p. 95
  • Chapter XII. — Of the Interjections p. 99
    • [section] p. 99
    • Interjections
  • Chapter XIII. — Of the Syntax. — Preliminary Remarks p. 102
  • Chapter XIV. — Syntax of the Article p. 106
  • Chapter XV. — Syntax of the Noun p. 112
  • Chapter XVI. — Syntax of the Adjectives p. 121
  • Chapter XVII. — Syntax of the Numerals p. 126
  • Chapter XVIII. — Syntax of the Pronouns p. 130
  • Chapter XIX. — Syntax of the Verb
    • [section] p. 136
    • Indicative Mood p. 156
    • Potential and Subjunctive Moods p. 157
  • Chapter XX. — Of the Prepositions, Adverbs, and Conjunctions p. 163
• Testimonials to the First Edition p. 168

Home | Advanced Search | About | Help

© 2008 Victoria University of Wellington | Contact us | Conditions of use