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The Complete English-Maori Dictionary

Bruce Biggs

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.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Auckland University Press
  • Publish Date: Jan 1st, 2012
  • Pages: 227
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.10in - 5.30in - 0.60in - 0.80lb
  • EAN: 9781869400576
  • Categories: Multi-Language DictionariesOceanic & Australian Languages

About the Author

Bruce Biggs was a renowned linguist and pioneer in the study of te reo Maori language. He is the author of several books, including Cook Islands Maori Dictionary, Let's Learn Maori, Maori Marriage, and The Stucture of New Zealand Maori.