The author gives an overview on verbal conjugation of various languages of the Mayan-Quiche family. He provides information on intransitive and transitive conjugations focusing on indicative, imperative, future, subjunctive, participle, gerunde, supine, etc. The study investigates the following languages: Quiché, Cakgi, Pokome, Mam, Tzendale, Huastec, Zotzil, Maya, Cakchiquel, Zutuhil, Quelen, etc.

(re-edition; originally published 1885, Louvain; written in French).