Mäori, the indigenous language of New Zealand, is an endangered, minority language, with an important role in the Mäori community's culture and identity. This comprehensive overview looks at all aspects of the Mäori language: its history, its dialects, its sounds and grammar, and the efforts being made by its speakers to ensure its survival. A succinct survey of a language with a wealth of interesting features, it will interest anyone wishing to study the structure of a minority language, as well as those interested in endangered languages and their preservation.

Maori: A Linguistic Introduction (Linguistic Introductions)

Reference

Harlow, Ray

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Cambridge University Press

Based on a third-year university course Ray Harlow taught for a number of years, this grammar reference book is intended for people whose knowledge of Māori is at that level or higher – advanced learners, native speakers and teachers of Māori. The book provides explanations and examples of all the important sentence types of modern Māori. It guides readers progressively from the simple to the more complicated, starting with words and particles, proceeding through simple clauses and sentences to transformations of these and to complex sentences with elaborate internal structure.

A Maori reference grammar

Pearson Education New Zealand

SERIES 1Australia's most feared restaurant critic, Matthew Evans, has thrown in his city life for small farm living in Tasmania.Having spent most of his life writing about what is good food, he now wants to go to the source; to find the best local produce, and to rear and grow it himself.He doesn't know how to chop wood, he knows nothing about growing plants and even less about rearing animals. However, he does know how to eat - how hard can it be?SERIES 2In the return series of Gourmet Farmer, we're in for a surprise. Once a single man trying his hand at farming and experimenting with making artisanal produce, Matthew's now a fully fledged family man with partner, Sadie, and son, Hedley. Matthew must now explore ingenious and inventive ways of expanding his business.

A Name and Word Index to Nga Mahi a Nga Tupuna

Catalogs & Directories

Otago Univ Pr

A word-list of South Island Maori (Te reo monographs)

Linguistic Society of New Zealand

Maori: A Linguistic Introduction

Based on a third-year university course Ray Harlow taught for a number of years, this grammar reference book is intended for people whose knowledge of Māori is at that level or higher – advanced learners, native speakers and teachers of Māori. The book provides explanations and examples of all the important sentence types of modern Māori. It guides readers progressively from the simple to the more complicated, starting with words and particles, proceeding through simple clauses and sentences to transformations of these and to complex sentences with elaborate internal structure.

A Māori Reference Grammar

Words, Language & Grammar

Huia Publishers

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