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Nga Moteatea Part 4: The Songs - remnants left behind from many canoe areas
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| NZ$ 70.00 each |
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| Author: Apirana Ngata (tr from Maori Hirini Moko Mead) |
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This is the final volume of the complete, new edition of this national treasure Nga Moteatea, published by Auckland University Press. For the first time, the waiata in Part Four appear translated into English. Over 40 years Sir Apirana Ngata (Ngati Porou) recorded hundreds of songs and chants which became the four volumes of Nga Moteatea. The first three volumes included translations and annotations by Ngata and Ngati Maniapoto scholar, Pei Te Hurinui Jones. The contents of the Part Four, unavailable until after Ngata and Jones died, now appear for the first time with translations and annotations by Hirini Moko Mead (Ngati Awa). Part Four also includes two CDs of waiata, collected by Mervyn McLean, and held in the Archive of Maori & Pacific Music, The University of Auckland, are included. Nga Moteatea is the largest and most comprehensive collection of Maori waiata and offers an enduring record for the practice of Maori waiata and
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Collins Maori Phrasebook and Dictionary (revised edition 2006)
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| NZ$ 34.00 each |
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| Author: Patricia Turoa |
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First published in 1990, and reprinted steadily ever since, the first edition of the Collins Maori Phrasebook and Dictionary was an inaugural Silver Premier New Zealand Bestseller, and has sold over 30,000 copies.
This revised edition includes an update of the original book to incorporate modern terms and useage, as well as providing a comprehensive and authoritative range of simple phrases for use in a variety of social and formal occasions.
Many New Zealanders have a smattering of Te Reo, but are shy of using it in case they make embarrassing errors or because they are afraid their limited vocabulary is insufficient. This book is the perfect stepping stone to greater confidence, with a useful pronunciation guide and helpful information about dialectal and regional differences. With an increasing interest in the Maori language, and the advent of Maori television, many more people are learning and speaking Maori, and this
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First Thousand Words in Maori
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| NZ$ 22.00 each |
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| Author: Heather Amery (illus Stephen Cartwright) |
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Reprint under consideration 2009.
Tired of boring and drab Maori language learning books? This book is bursting with vivid, whimsical illustrations that will attract even beginning adult learners. The book includes verbs, adjectives, opposites, numbers, colours, shapes, and many, many other vocabulary themes. A complete bilingual index of the vocabulary, with a pronunciation guide, is included in the last pages. You can also go to the Huia website to find out more about how you can 'Learn Maori with Huia'.
First published October 2006.
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He Pataka Kupu : Te Kai a te rangatira (Maori Language Dictionary )
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| Author: Maori Language Commission |
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Te Reo Maori Literary Award
He Pātaka Kupu: te kai a te rangatira is a taonga - a Māori-only language resource, compiled out of seven years' research by the Māori Language Commission. Containing over 22,000 entries, it is a comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of the Māori language, for proficient Māori speakers.
For each entry, the dictionary gives the ātua category, parts of speech, definitions, examples of the word used in context, and an etymology of the word, drawing on a wide corpus of written material in te reo
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