Cook Islands Maori DictionaryMaori, the language of the Cook Islands, consists of a number of mutually intelligible dialects. This dictionary is concerned chiefly with the dialect of Rarotonga, the main island, but many words characteristic of other dialects are also identified. |
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| Title | Cook Islands Maori Dictionary Volume 123 of Pacific linguistics |
| Authors | Jasper Buse, Raututi Taringa |
| Editors | Bruce Biggs, Rangi Moekaʻa |
| Contributors | Cook Islands. Ministry of Education, University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of the South Pacific. Institute of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Auckland. Centre for Pacific Studies |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | editorips@usp.ac.fj, 1995 |
| ISBN | 072860230X, 9780728602304 |
| Length | 564 pages |
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