Hawaiian grammar / Samuel H. Elbert and Mary Kawena Pukui.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elbert, Samuel H. 1907-1997 (Author), Pukui, Mary Kawena, 1895-1986 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University Press of Hawaii, [1979]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations and Explanations
  • 1. Previous Studies of Hawaiian Grammar
  • 1.1. Chamisso
  • 1.2. Humboldt and Buschmann
  • 1.3. Hale
  • 1.4. Andrews and Alexander
  • 1.5. Primitives and Evolution
  • 1.6. The Last Hundred Years
  • 2. The Sound System
  • 2.1. Consonants (p, k, ', h, l, m, n, w)
  • 2.2. Vowels (i, i, e, e, a, a, u, u, o, o)
  • 2.3. Word Stress
  • 2.4. Junctures
  • 2.5. Stress in Phrases and Sentences
  • 2.6. Pitch Levels
  • 2.7. Natural Fast Speech
  • 2.8. Dialect Variations
  • 2.8.1. Ni'ihau Dialect
  • 2.8.2. n for l and Glottal Stop for l and k
  • 2.9. Loan Words
  • 2.9.1. English as a Source
  • 2.9.2. The Word for Horse
  • 2.9.3. Biblical Terms
  • 2.9.4. Other Sources
  • 2.10. Relative Frequencies of Sounds
  • 2.11. Drift
  • 2.12. Notes on Orthography
  • 3. From Sentence to Affix
  • 3.1. Sentences
  • 3.2. Phrases
  • 3.3. Words
  • 3.4. Particles
  • 3.5. Affixes
  • 4. Classification of Verbs; Verblike Idioms
  • 4.1. Basis of the Classification
  • 4.2. Intransitive Verbs (vi)
  • 4.3. Transitive Verbs (vt)
  • 4.4. Stative Verbs (vs)
  • 4.5. Multiple-class Verbs
  • 4.6. Verblike Idioms
  • 5. Verb Markers
  • 5.1. Classification of Verb Markers
  • 5.2. Aspect Markers
  • 5.3. Tense Marker
  • 5.4. Mood Markers
  • 6. Verb Affixes and Thematic Consonants
  • 6.1. Prefixes and Reduplications
  • 6.2. Reduplications
  • 6.2.1. Types of Reduplication
  • 6.2.2. Meanings of Reduplications
  • 6.3. Prefixes to Verbs: Middle Layer
  • 6.3.1. Prefixes with Causative/Simulative Meanings
  • 6.3.2. Prefixes with Qualitative/Stative Meanings
  • 6.3.3. Other Prefixes
  • 6.4. The Causative/Simulative ho'o- and Its Alternants
  • 6.5. Rare Suffixes
  • 6.6. Thematic Consonants and the Suffixes and Particles They Introduce
  • 6.6.1. Inventory
  • 6.6.2. Nominalizers
  • 6.6.3. Passive/Imperatives
  • 6.6.4. Transitivizers
  • 6.6.5. Possible Analyses
  • 7. Postposed Phrasal Elements
  • 7.1. Some Postposed Particles
  • 7.2. Directionals
  • 7.3. ai
  • 7.4. o-Demonstratives ala, la/-la, ana
  • 7.5. Particles Following the o-Demonstratives
  • 8. Nouns and Substitutes, Locative Nouns, Compounds, Qualifiers
  • 8.1. Nouns
  • 8.2. Pronouns
  • 8.3. Demonstratives
  • 8.3.1. ke-Demonstratives
  • 8.3.2. o-Demonstratives nei and na
  • 8.3.3. ia
  • 8.3.4. ua
  • 8.3.5. neia
  • 8.3.6. pe-Demonstratives
  • 8.4. Possessives
  • 8.4.1. k-Possessives
  • 8.4.2. o- and n-Possessives
  • 8.5. Interrogatives
  • 8.6. Locative Nouns
  • 8.7. Compounds and Qualifiers
  • 8.7.1. Noun Compounds
  • 8.7.2. Verb and Noun-Verb Compounds
  • 8.7.3. Compound Proper Names
  • 8.7.4. Other Compounds
  • 8.7.5. Noun + Qualifier Sequences
  • 9. Prepositions
  • 9.1. Inventory of Prepositions
  • 9.2. Subject Marker: 'o/o
  • 9.3. Multifunctional i/ia and io
  • 9.3.1. i/ia
  • 9.3.2. i/ia/io: Definite Locative
  • 9.4. Locative/Instrumental/Manner: ma
  • 9.5. a: Place to (Emphatic)
  • 9.6. Possessives
  • 9.6.1. a- and o-Possessives
  • 9.6.2. Verbs with a and o
  • 9.6.3. o-Possessives
  • 9.6.4. Fronted Possessives
  • 9.7. Comitative/Instrumental/Similitude: me
  • 9.8. Ablative: mai
  • 9.9. Agentive: e
  • 9.10. Vocative: e/o
  • 9.11. na and no
  • 9.12. Simulative: pe
  • 9.13. Appositional Prepositions
  • 9.14. Prepositional Phrases in Verbless Sentences
  • 10. Determiners, Numerals, and Plurals
  • 10.1. k-Words
  • 10.2. Articles
  • 10.3. Numerals
  • 10.4. Other Plural Markers
  • 11. Conjunctions and Complex Sentences
  • 11.1. Conjunctions
  • 11.2. Combining Phrases: Order
  • 11.3. Combining Sentences
  • 11.4. A Complex Sentence Analyzed
  • 11.5. The Role of Fronting: A Summary
  • 12. Interjections
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index.
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