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    English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary
    English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary
    English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary
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    English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary

    By Bruce Biggs

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    An excellent tool for students of New Zealand's Maori language, this pocket guide contains more than 4,000 entries in both its English and Maori sections. With a useful pronunciation guide and helpful information on parts of speech, it will be of relevance to linguists, anthropologists, researchers, and academics interested in Pacific Oceanic cultures and history.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIndependent Publishers Group
    Release dateNov 1, 2013
    ISBN9781775585442
    English–Maori, Maori–English Dictionary

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