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Contents.

Preface, iii
Orthography, vi
Numbers, 1
Divisions of time, 4
Relations of life.—Social, 8
Relations of life.—Political, 9
Relations of life.—Civil, 10
Buildings, 14
Parts of Buildings, 15
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Stable, 18
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Kitchen, 18
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Verandah, 19
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Counting room, 20
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Drawing room, 22
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Bedroom, 24
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Dressing room, 25
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Wearing apparel, 26
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Dining room, 28
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Food (animal) 30
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Food (vegetable and condiments) 33
Furniture, Dress, and food.—Fruits, &c., 37
Nouns, 40
Classifiers, 53
Pronouns, 61
Adjectives, 62
Comparison of adjectives, 68
Verbs, 69
Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions, &c., 82
Particles, 87
Particles,Phrases—Domestic, Naval, Commercial, &c., 89
Medicine.—Anatomy, 113
Medicine.—Diseases, 120
Medicine.—Remedies, 123
Medicine.—Phrases, 128
Religion.—Terms, 139
Religion.—Phrases, 154