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Collins Maori Phrasebook and Dictionary
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Collins Maori Phrasebook and Dictionary
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Patricia Tauroa
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:224 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 135 |
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| Category/Genre | Dictionaries |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781869505738
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| Classifications | Dewey:499.4428242 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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| Imprint |
HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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| Publication Date |
25 January 2006 |
| Publication Country |
New Zealand
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Description
Aotearoa New Zealand's bestselling phrasebook and dictionary of te reo Maori First published in 1990, The Collins Maori Phrasebook and Dictionary remains one of Aotearoa New Zealand's best and most trusted guides to Te Reo Maori. This book is a unique stepping stone to the wealth of imagery and depth of tradition within the Maori language, taking into account tribal nuance, vocabulary and pronunciation. Born at Mangawhero in Whangaroa, author Patricia Tauroa is a respected kuia and former language tutor at the Auckland College of Education. A Maori with Irish and Scottish ancestry, her iwi are Ngapuhi ki Whangaroa and Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa. Patricia lives in Whangaroa, Northland.
Author Biography
Patricia Tauroa is a respected kuia and former language tutor at the Auckland College of Education. Born at Mangawhero, she is of Ngapuhi, Te Aupouri and Te Rarawa extraction, as well as being of Irish and Scottish descent. Patricia lives in Northland.
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