A Dictionary of Maori Words in New Zealand English
More and more Maori words are moving into general use in New Zealand English. This handy dictionary brings together many hundreds of Maori words that have entered NZ English and provides a lively commentary on changing NZ society through the accompanying citations.
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| Interest Age |
13-20 years |
| Reading Age |
13-20 years |
| Library of Congress |
Maori language - Dictionaries - English., English language - New Zealand - Dictionaries. |
| NBS Text |
Linguistics |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade;Young adult;College/higher education |
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| Number of Pages |
248 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 140mm Height: 215mm Spine: 12mm |
| Weight |
269g |
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| Dewey Code |
499.442321 |
| Catalogue Code |
Not specified |
Description of this Book
The influence of Te Reo Maori makes a significant contribution to the lexical vitality and vibrancy of New Zealand English. This handy dictionary brings together many hundreds of the Maori words that have entered the language and presents a comprehensive picture of the history and current usage of New Zealnd English.
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