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Morrison, Scotty.

The Raupō phrasebook of modern Māori : the user-friendly guide for all New Zealanders / Scotty Morrison. - Auckland, N.Z. : Raupō, 2011. - 239 p. ; 22 cm.

The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori is the most up-to-date, versatile and relevant resource for using Maori language in everyday life. Whether you're a novice or emergent speaker of te reo Maori, or a complete beginner, you'll learn useful phrases for: The home; The marae; The workplace; Meeting and greeting; Eating and drinking; Days, months, seasons and weather; Counting and learning; Travel and directions; Playing sports; Having fun and socialising. And so much more! The phrasebook also covers dialects, grammar and pronunciation; answers to key questions; idioms and slang; proverbs and speeches; and provides information on the ever-changing history of te reo Maori. Useful vocabulary lists are also given for each section. Written in a user-friendly manner, with everyday New Zealanders in mind, and with a focus on modern-day language, The Raupo Phrasebook of Modern Maori is the guide that no home should be without.

ISBN: 9780143566106 (pbk.) : $35.00

Source: Penguin Group (NZ)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Maori language--Terms and phrases.
Maori language--English.--Conversation and phrase books
Reo Māori.

Dewey Class. No.: 499.44282421