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Mäori, the indigenous language of New Zealand, is an endangered, minority language, with an important role in the Mäori community's culture and identity. This comprehensive overview looks at all aspects of the Mäori language: its history, its dialects, its sounds and grammar, and the efforts being made by its speakers to ensure its survival. A succinct survey of a language with a wealth of interesting features, it will interest anyone wishing to study the structure of a minority language, as well as those interested in endangered languages and their preservation. Review Review of the hardback: ' ... readable and stimulating ... a good and handy introduction to the linguistic research on Maori.' The Linguist List Book Description A comprehensive overview of all aspects of Mäori, the indigenous language of New Zealand. Suitable for those with only a basic knowledge of linguistics, it explores Mäori's history, its dialects, its sounds and grammar, its current status, and the efforts being made by the Mäori community to ensure its survival.

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Author

Ray Harlow

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780511273513

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Linguistics

Rating

4.38 / 5 (8 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14