Oceanic Australian Languages category: 82 books

Twenty-five years ago the Maori Language Act was passed, but research still finds that the Maori language is dying. This collection looks at the state of the language since the Act, how the language is faring in education, media, texts and communities and what the future aspirations for the language are.

Easy-to-read and extensive, this Tagalog dictionary is an essential language learning and translation tool. The Tuttle Concise Tagalog Dictionary gives you the most complete and up-to-date translations from English to Tagalog/Filipino and is the most current dictionary available today. Designed...

This classic phrasebook is an important historical curiosity as well as a practical guide to the Hawaiian language. This Hawaiian Phrase Book was originally published in 1906 and has long been out of print. Recent interest in the unique background of the 50th State has spurred the revival of...

With this book, you can simply jump into the beautiful language of Filipinos without the need of studying the grammar and other complicated language rules. The understanding of grammar which is important will follow as your Tagalog vocabulary will increase. Once done with reading or writing...

This anthology reproduces full-length news articles, letters, advertisements, and obituaries from 19th-century Maori-language newspapers alongside their English-language translations. An excellent resource for students of the Maori language and culture, Polynesian anthropology and sociology, and New...

A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Tagalog—whether you're 5 or 100! This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Tagalog words and phrases. Each word and sentence is given in Tagalog script—with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly—along...

Living in a reed hut on Taveuni—the “garden isle” of Fiji—the author studied the native language and carefully observed their traditions until he was accepted as a (somewhat unusual) member of the village. Despite five cyclones the summer of 1985, daily life was idyllic. Cannibalism has been...

“Adults dissatisfied by manufactured children’s literature, rejoice! The impish satirical tale of The Big Bad Wolf Strikes It Rich! Fairy Tale Memoirs is The Art of the Deal written by Red Riding Hood’s nemesis and it’s all sorts of brilliant.” — Essex Magazine, giving a very wolfy compliment...

"1001+ Ejercicios español - maorí" es una colección de más de 1.000 ejercicios para personas de habla español. Cada ejercicio es una frase en español y 5 opciones de traducción en maorí que debe elegir. Ejercicios divididos en secciones...

"1001+ Expressions de Base Français - Maori" est une liste de plus de 1000 phrases de base traduit de Français à Maori. Extrusions à utiliser-grand pour les touristes et les haut-parleurs Français intéressés à en apprendre B. Phrases...

This vintage book contains the thirteenth edition of "First Lessons in Maori", a practical and comprehensive coursebook for learning the Maori language. Covering everything from prepositions to relative clauses, this volume will be of considerable utility to modern readers with an interest in the...

This book represents the culmination of an extended period of field work on the Palauan language, carried out while I was a graduate student at the University of California at San Diego. The book was born as a short term paper written in 1982; from a forgettable infancy, that paper grew and grew,...

"1001+ 基本短语 中国的 - 毛利" 是一个从中文翻译到毛利的 1,000 多个基本短语的列表。 短语被按类分组，比如数字、颜色、时间、天、身体、打招呼、天气、购物、健康、紧急情况、饭店等。

"1001+ Основные фразы русский - маори" это список из более чем 1000 основных фраз, переведенных с русского на маори. Фразы поделены по разделам, таким как числа, цвета,...