Harawira K.T., Karetu T. Teach Yourself Maori

Paraparaumu: Viking Sevenseas Limited, 1994. - 60 pp. ISBN: 0854670106 Maori Phrase Book - Basic Grammar - Maori-English, English-Maori Word List - Conversational Phrases - Proverbs - Place Names and Their Meanings - Kiwi English

Routledge, 1993. - 640 p. ISBN-10: 0415022541 ISBN-13: 978-0415022545 This descriptive grammar provides a uniquely comprehensive description of Maori. Today the language is under threat and it seems likely that the Maori of the future will differ quite considerably from the Maori of the past. This book provides a uniquely comprehensive linguistic description of Maori, the East Polynesian language of the indigenous people of New Zealand. Tod...

Hippocrene Books, 1997. - 121 p. ISBN-10: 0781806054 ISBN-13: 978-0781806053 The Beginner's Series is designed to meet the bilingual needs of the traveling businessperson, tourist, and student. These language lessons cover such common situations as: passing through customs, checking into a hotel, placing phone calls, going to the post office, and extending and accepting invitations. First learn about the country's history and culture, acquaint...

M?nchen-Newcastle: Lincom Europa, 1996. - 52 p. Maori, a member of the Eastern Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family, is the indigenous language of New Zealand. It is spoken by some 30,000 people, though a much greater number of people, perhaps as many as 200,000 have some knowledge of the language. Recently, Maori has been the subject of intense efforts to ensure its survival and development. In its phonology, morphology and s...

University Press, 2007. - 257 p. A comprehensive overview of all aspects of M?ori, the indigenous language of New Zealand. Suitable for those with only a basic knowledge of linguistics, it explores M?ori's history, its dialects, its sounds and grammar, its current status, and the efforts being made by the M?ori community to ensure its survival.