638 Pages
by Routledge

638 Pages
by Routledge

640 Pages
by Routledge

This descriptive grammar provides a uniquely comprehensive description of Maori, the East Polynesian language of the indigenous people of New Zealand. 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. Winifred Bauer offers a wide-ranging and detailed description of the structure of the language, covering... Read more
1: Syntax; 2: Morphology; 3: Phonology; 4: Ideophones and Interjections; 5: Lexicon

Biography

Winifred Bauer