Cover page -- Title page -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1: 'He taonga tuku iho ngā tūpuna': 1800 -- CHAPTER 2: 'A strange medley': End of eighteenth century to 1814 -- CHAPTER 3: 'E mate ana matou i te pukapuka kore': 1815 to mid-1830s -- CHAPTER 4: 'A mere language of tradition': Mid-1830s to c. 1850 -- CHAPTER 5: 'Forge a way forward': 1850s to1860s -- CHAPTER 6: Ngā Ātete: 1870s to 1890s -- CHAPTER 7: Te reo Māori in 1899 -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover
