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Title: A Fijian and English and an English and Fijian dictionary;
Year: 1872 (1870s)
Authors: Hazlewood, David, d. 1855 Calvert, James, 1813-1892, ed
Subjects: Fijian language English language Fijian language
Publisher: London, S. Low, Marston, and co. (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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s a sft <J<J <<J ; s FIJIAN GRAMMAR. In the following brief Grammar, we shall follow the ordercommonly adopted by grammarians, and treat on Orthography,Etymology, Syntax, and Prosody. ORTHOGRAPHY. Orthography teaches us the forms, names, and sounds ofletters, and how to form them into words. In the Fijian alphabet there are twenty-three letters, but threeof them are only used in names or words introduced. THE ALPHABET. A. a. a B. b. mba 0. c. tha D. d. nda E. e. a F. f. fa G.g- nga J. i. e J.j. ja K. k. ka L. 1. la M. m. ma N. n. na 0. o. 0 P.p. pa Q q- ng-ga R. r. ra S. s. sa T. t. ta U. u. 00 Y. v. va W. w. wa T.y. 1 ya POWERS OF THE LETTERS. as a in father, alas,as mb in member, number,as th in that, this : not as in thick,as nd in end, hand,as a in fate, hate. as fin English—used in introduced words.as ng in sing, rang,as e in me, or i in machine,as j in English—used in introduced words,as k in English,as 1 in English,as m in English,as n in English.;as o in note,

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