Te aka
Title | Te aka PDF eBook |
Author | John Cornelius Moorfield |
Publisher | Longman |
Pages | 382 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | English language |
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This dictionary and index comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Maori language. It has a broader scope than traditional dictionaries, so as well as the words one would usually expect in a dictionary, it also includes; encyclopaedic entries designed to provide key information, explanations of key concepts central to Maori culture, comprehensive explanations for grammatical items, with examples of usage, idioms and colloquialisms with their meanings and examples.
English-Maori Dictionary
Title | English-Maori Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Hōri Mahue Ngata |
Publisher | |
Pages | 584 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
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The first major dictionary to be written by Maori for the study of te reo Maori. The format is simple providing headwords in English and Maori with sentences illustrating usage. Commentary and grammatical material have been kept to a minimum; a simply set out guide illustrates how to use the dictionary.
English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary
Title | English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Biggs |
Publisher | Auckland University Press |
Pages | 241 |
Release | 2013-11-01 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1775580628 |
An excellent tool for students of New Zealand's Maori language, this pocket guide contains more than 4,000 entries in both its English and Maori sections. With a useful pronunciation guide and helpful information on parts of speech, it will be of relevance to linguists, anthropologists, researchers, and academics interested in Pacific Oceanic cultures and history.
The Raupo Essential Maori Dictionary
Title | The Raupo Essential Maori Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Ross Calman |
Publisher | Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2012-07-02 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1742532624 |
The Raupo Essential Maori Dictionary is an invaluable introductory dictionary for students of te reo Maori. It features: clear, easy-to-follow Maori-English and English-Maori sections, with the Maori and English alphabets at the top of each page, all the words a learner is likely to encounter, including contemporary usage and modern terms, a section of themed word lists, including days of the week, months of the year, numbers, cities of New Zealand, colours, emotions, actions, parts of the body, in the classroom, and on the marae.
Te Kohure
Title | Te Kohure PDF eBook |
Author | John C. Moorfield |
Publisher | |
Pages | 297 |
Release | 2004-10-21 |
Genre | Maori language |
ISBN | 9780582545199 |
Te Kōhure, the fourth textbook in the Te Whanake series written by John Moorfield, is intended to help advanced learners to improve their fluency. There are texts, explanations and activities in each chapter which will be of benefit to the students speaking, listening comprehension, reading comprehension and writing ability using the new vocabulary and the language already learnt in the previous books in the series.
Holy Bible (NIV)
Title | Holy Bible (NIV) PDF eBook |
Author | Various Authors, |
Publisher | Zondervan |
Pages | 6793 |
Release | 2008-09-02 |
Genre | Bibles |
ISBN | 0310294142 |
The NIV is the world's best-selling modern translation, with over 150 million copies in print since its first full publication in 1978. This highly accurate and smooth-reading version of the Bible in modern English has the largest library of printed and electronic support material of any modern translation.
The Complete English–Maori Dictionary
Title | The Complete English–Maori Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Bruce Biggs |
Publisher | Auckland University Press |
Pages | 491 |
Release | 2013-11-01 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1775581764 |
Compiled by a renowned linguist and expert in New Zealand's Maori language, this dictionary was designed as a comprehensive finder list. Incorporating words from leading dictionaries from the colonial periods as well as contemporary Maori words, this handy introduction to the language includes more than 15,000 headwords—each of which may have several Maori equivalents. First published in 1981, this updated edition offers an authoritative snapshot into an indigenous culture.