A Maori Word a Day, 9780143772132
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Unlock te reo Maori, one accessible and engaging word each day.
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A Maori Word a Day

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2018

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Summary

Unlock the Beauty of Te Reo Maori: A Word a Day

An incredibly simple, fun, and practical Maori dictionary for all New Zealanders. A Maori Word a Day offers an easy, instant, and motivating entry into the Maori language.

Through its 365 Maori words, you will learn the following:

  • English translations
  • Word category, notes, and background information
  • Sample sentences, in both te reo Maori and English

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143772132
ISBN-10:0143772139
Author:Hemi Kelly
Publisher:Penguin Group (NZ)
Imprint:Raupo Publishing (NZ) Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:28 January 2018
Weight:400g
Dimensions:183mm x 154mm x 29mm
About The Author

Hemi Kelly

Hemi Kelly is of Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Tahu-Ngati Whaoa descent. He started learning te reo Maori as a young teenager and naturally progressed into teaching roles after study. Hemi is a full-time lecturer in te reo Maori at the Auckland University of Technology. His academic research and writing focus largely on the revitalisation of the Maori language and translation studies. Hemi is a licensed translator and graduate of Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo (The Institute of Excellence in the Maori Language). In 2017, Hemi translated Witi Ihimaera’s novella in Sleeps Standing and published his first book A Maori Word a Day in 2018. In 2019, Hemi published his first creative writing piece in English in Purakau, a collection of Maori myths retold by Maori writers.

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