1. Simple sentences - present tense with an adjective - kei te
2. Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te
3. Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te
16. Using 'ki' to indicate direction towards something - ki
17. Using 'i' to indicate direction away from something - i - i
18. Using 'i' to mean 'in', 'by' or 'at' - i
26. What? - He aha?
27. Asking 'are you a...?' - He... ?
28. What is this for? - hei aha?
30. How is...? - E pēwhea ana, he pēwhea?
33. This - tēnei, te nei
34. That (near you) - tēnā, te... nā
35. That (over there) - tērā
39. Pronouns - singular - au, ahau
42. Pronouns - plural, inclusive of listener - tātou
45. Family relationships - father - papa
46. Family relationships - mother - mama, whaea
47. Family relationships - parents - matua, mātua
48. Family relationships - brother to a girl - tungāne
49. Family relationships - sister to a boy - tamahine
50. Family relationships - older sibling of the same sex - tuakana
51. Family relationships - younger sibling of the same sex - teina
52. Counting 1-10 -
53. Numbering people - tokorua, tokotahi...
54. Numbering things - e rua, e toru...
55. This week, this month, this year - i tēnei wiki, i tēnei marama...
57. Possessives - 'a' class - ā, tāku...
58. Possessives - 'o' class - ō, tōku...
59. Possessives - neuter - taku, tō...
60. Words that can be 'a' or 'o' categories - o, a
65. Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te
67. In, on, by, under... - kei runga...
68. Above, underneath, outside of - runga ake, raro iho, waho atu, roto atu
69. Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
70. Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i...
71. Negations of the present tense (I am not working) - Kāore... i te...
72. Negations of the past tense - Kāore... i te...
73. Negations of e... ana... sentences - kāore... e... ana...
75. What are you doing? - He aha tāu mahi?
76. When? (in the future) - Āwhea? Āhea?
79. I have no... - Kāore aku...
80. Mild imperatives (You should be...) - kia
84. Belonging to the past - nō
87. Towards - mai
88. Away - atu
89. Up - ake
90. Down - iho
91. Direction markers with adverbs - tonu mai, kā atu, rawa mai...
92. Pronouns - dual, inclusive of listener - tāua
93. Pronouns - dual, exclusive of listener - māua
97. Talking about more than one person - ...rāua ko..., rātou ko...
107. Counting over ten -
108. Ordindinal numbers (First, second, third...) - tuatahi, tuarua...
109. Telling time - kara
110. Travelling by means of - mā runga
111. Perhaps - Tērā pea
112. I like... - He pai ki a au...
113. The use of 'a' - a
117. I am able... - Ka taea e...
120. If (using mehemea) - mehemea, mehe, mēnā
121. If using ki - ki
124. Habitual action - ai
125. Direction - ...ai
126. In order to... - kia... ai...
127. In order not to... - kia... kore ai
128. Specifically - ai
129. The reason for an action - ...ai.
130. Asking "when" with ai - ā hea... ai?
131. Why did? - He aha... i... ai?
132. Why will? - He aha... e... ai?
133. Why not? - ha aha i kore ai e?
134. For what reason? - nā te aha ai?
143. Negations of kua (I haven't yet...) - Kāore ano... kia...
144. Negations of 'me' - We shouldn't... - Kaua... (passive) e...
145. Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...
146. Negating statives - kāore i... i ahau...
147. Negation of locatives - kāore...
148. Negating māku possessives - ehara... mō...; ehara... mā
149. Negating t possessives - kāore i a...
150. Negating nāku possessives - Ehara i...
160. Conjugations - therefore - nā reira, nō reira
161. Conjunctions - however - otirā
162. Conjunctions - although - ahakoa
163. Conjuctions - because - nā te mea
164. Conjunctions - on the other hand, however - heoi anō
165. And then... - kātahi ka...
166. And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...
168. Has just... - kātahi anō...
169. While - i... ka...
172. Who is going to... - Ki a wai te...?
173. How many are there? - E hia? Tokohia?
174. How many are needed? - Kia hia
175. Asking 'when was?' When did something happen? - Nōnahea, inahea
178. Past agent emphatic - nā - agent emphatic
179. Who will? - mā wai?
180. Future agent emphatic - māku
185. Comparatives (better than...) - pai ake...
186. Like this, like that - pēnei, pēna, pēra
187. Over there - āra
188. There's no one better than... - Kāore i...
189. That's the reason... - Koirā te take...
190. I thought mistakenly - Pēnei au...
191. This is just like that - he rite tonu
192. Don't... just yet! - Taihoa... e
193. To like - rata
194. According to... - E ai ki.../E ai ki tā... /Ki tā
195. A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea
197. Serves you right! - kaitoa
198. Each - ia
199. Intensifier - ia
200. Because - he... nō
201. Why didn't... - He aha... i kore... aib e
202. What happened to...? - ahatia?
203. So something can happen... - ...e taea ai hoki tērā...
204. You forgot to... - Ka mahue tō...
205. I was forced to... - ...mate... ki...
207. By means of - ki
208. This could have happened to you - Me... ai...
209. There were lots of... - te maha a te...
210. All we have to do... - heoi anō tā tātou... he...
211. Not - tē
212. Or... - ...rānei
213. Why... now? - He aha... e... nei?
214. When, whenever - ka... ana, ka...
215. Lucky, fortunate - nōku te whiwhi
216. Why won't... - He aha... e kore ai e...
217. Why aren't... - he aha... e kore nei e...
218. Another, a different - tētahi atu
219. Kei... - Don't...
220. Via - mā
221. Achieved the state of... - kua...
222. Not with someone, not at a place - kaua i...
223. Not to, not with, not against - ...kaua ki...
224. Not that - kaua ko.. tēnei, tēnā, tērā
225. Absolutely don't - kaua rawa!
226. No sweat to you... - Mō te... he painga i a koe...
228. Nominaliztion, noun endings - -nga
229. Could you please make me... - Tēnā mahia mai he... māku.
230. It was as if - ānō nei
231. You go on ahead - hoatu koe
232. It won't be long before... - kāore e roa...; kāori i roa...
233. Through (one thing/action), (a second thing) will be achieved. - Mā te... ka...; mā... e... ai
234. Almost/just about - kua/i tata...
235. While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō
236. Gerund phrases (fence building, bread baking, dishes washing...) - tunu parāoa...
237. It is becoming... - E... haere ana
238. Certainly, almost certainly, no doubt - Kāore e kore
239. So that something can happen for someone else - kia
240. ...and also, moreover - ...ka mutu
241. there wasn't any... absolutely no... - Kāore kau...
242. When I was young - I a e tamariki ana
243. All of a sudden - Mea ake
244. It carried on like this... - Pēnei tonu...
245. You’d better watch it! - Ākuanei!
246. When - Kia
247. The pseudo-passive - he mea...
248. Agreeing, disagreeing with a negative question - āe, kao