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Māori Language Publishing

Author : Jennifer Garlick

Publisher : Huia Pub.

Page : 102 pages

File Size : 35,73 MB

Release : 1998

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN :

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Te Reo Māori: The Basics Explained

Author : David Kārena-Holmes

Publisher : Oratia Media Ltd

Page : 122 pages

File Size : 37,9 MB

Release : 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z

Category : Foreign Language Study

ISBN : 0947506691

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he use of te reo Māori in daily New Zealand life is snowballing, as is demand for resources to make learning the language efficient and enjoyable. This book helps answer that demand. Here in simple terms is a thorough guide to the building blocks of grammar in te reo, showing how to create phrases, sentences and paragraphs. After an introductory chapter on pronunciation and written forms of the language, 17 chapters introduce the main base words, particles and determiners that guide their use. The book employs real-life examples to illustrate how Māori grammar works day to day. Te Reo Māori: The Basics Explained draws on David Karena-Holmes’ decades of experience teaching and writing about Māori language. Building on his previous works, this updated and expanded approach will be an essential companion for speakers at any level.



The Green Book of Language Revitalization in Practice

Author : Leanne Hinton

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 46,27 MB

Release : 2013

Category : Language revival

ISBN : 9789004254497

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With world-wide environmental destruction and globalization of economy, a few languages, especially English, are spreading, while thousands others are disappearing, taking with them cultural, philosophical and environmental knowledge systems and oral literatures. This book serves as a manual of effective practices in language revitalization. This book was previously published by Academic Press under ISBN 978-01-23-49354-5.



Maori Made Easy

Author : Scotty Morrison

Publisher : Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited

Page : 403 pages

File Size : 35,82 MB

Release : 2020-06-08

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1743486073

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The complete and accessible guide to learning the Maori language, no matter your knowledge level. Fun, user-friendly and relevant to modern readers, Scotty Morrison's Maori Made Easy is the one-stop resource for anyone wanting to learn the basics of the Maori language. While dictionaries list words and their definitions, and other language guides offer common phrases, Maori Made Easy connects the dots, allowing the reader to take control of their learning in an empowering way. By committing just 30 minutes a day for 30 weeks, learners will adopt the language easily and as best suits their busy lives. Written by popular TV personality and te reo Maori advocate Scotty Morrison, author of The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori, this book proves that learning the language can be fun, effective — and easy! 'This is not just a useful book, it's an essential one.' —Paul Little, North & South







First Hundred Words in Maori

Author : Heather Amery

Publisher : Huia Publishers

Page : 44 pages

File Size : 13,62 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781869693046

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Tired of boring and drab Maori language learning books? THIS book is bursting with vivid, entertaining illustrations by Stephen Cartwright that will attract even beginner 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. 'Learn Maori with Huia' is an on-going series of books and resources to inspire and help anyone who is interested in learning Maori. You can go to the Huia website www.huia.co.nz and connect to a link where you can listen to a native Maori speaker to learn how to pronounce every Maori word correctly. You can also download picture puzzles and games for free.



Aroha

Author : Hinemoa Elder

Publisher : Random House

Page : 240 pages

File Size : 48,41 MB

Release : 2020-10-08

Category : Self-Help

ISBN : 1473578876

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As seen on Oprah's Book Club! The #1 New Zealand Bestseller! Discover how to live a happier life - simple, traditional wisdom for difficult modern times. Aroha is an ancient Maori word and way of thinking. Maori psychiatrist Dr Hinemoa Elder explores how Aroha can help us all by sharing 52 thought-provoking whakatauki, traditional Maori life lessons - one for each week of the year. Discover how we can all find greater contentment and kindness for ourselves, each other and our world by understanding how we might invite the values of Aroha into our daily lives. Ki te kotahi te kakaho ka whati, ki te kapuia, e kore e whati. When we stand alone we are vulnerable but together we are unbreakable.



Maori at Home

Author : Scotty Morrison

Publisher : Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited

Page : 199 pages

File Size : 10,88 MB

Release : 2017-08-28

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 0143771485

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Kei hea o putu whutuporo? Where are your rugby boots? Homai te ranu tomato Pass me the tomato sauce Kei te pehea te huarere i tenei ra? How is the weather today? Kei hea to mahi kainga? Where is your homework? Kati te whakaporearea i to tuahine! Stop annoying your sister! Maori at Home is the perfect introduction to the Maori language. A highly practical, easy and fun resource for everyday New Zealanders, it covers the basics of life in and around a typical Kiwi household. Whether you’re practising sport, getting ready for school, celebrating a birthday, preparing a shopping list or relaxing at the beach, Maori at Home gives you the words and phrases – and confidence – you need.