This lesson continues on from 0702V. The video will teach you about the important Polynesian idea of “inclusivity” versus “exclusivity” used when talking to people. You will learn the first two of these types of pronouns: kāua and māua. READ MORE →
This lesson shows you the first five pronouns (papani) in Hawaiian, those being “I”, “me”, “you”, “he / she”, and “him / her”. You will learn how to properly pronounce them and about the three common variations in pronunciation of the first person singular pronoun “au”. READ MORE →
Read and listen to a typical newspaper story from 1865 about a poor gentleman who fell off his horse and was badly hurt on his way home from work. READ MORE →
Continue your enjoyment of a Hawaiian journal written about Hawaiian royalty on a journey to England in 1887; with accompanying text and audio files. READ MORE →
Beginner, intermediate, and advanced audiobook readings and translation of the first part of a Hawaiian journal written about Hawaiian royalty on a journey to England in 1887. READ MORE →
This lesson follows H0901: Practice Describing Things, so be sure you have done that one first. Read and enjoy a brief story about ʻAilāʻau. Then create your own kaʻi + memeʻa + kāhulu structures that match elements in the story using the vocabulary provided. READ MORE →