He Puna Kupu, He Manawa aa-Whenua

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He Puna Kupu, He Manawa aa-Whenua is the essential guide for anyone passionate about the M?ori language, specifically tailored for Tainui dialect enthusiasts. This invaluable trade paperback, published in 2019 by Penguin NZ, brings together a wealth of Tainui-specific words and phrases, artfully recorded for the first time from indigenous contexts and the expertise of Tainui scholars. With 256 pages dedicated to enriching your understanding of the Tainui dialect, you'll discover how profoundly language connects you to your roots, your ancestry, and your place in the world.

Perfect for both beginners and seasoned learners, this book provides not only the vocabulary but also cultural insights that form the foundation of Tainui identity. Whether you're seeking to deepen your connection to the M?ori language or simply wish to explore the unique nuances of the Tainui dialect, this resource is your gateway. Dive into the rich tapestry of Tainui culture and language, and celebrate your heritage with each turn of the page.

As you embark on your journey of learning, you will find this book to be crucial for educational purposes, community revitalization, and personal empowerment within your M?ori identity. For those dedicated to preserving and nurturing the M?ori language, He Puna Kupu, He Manawa aa-Whenua is not just a book; it’s a treasure trove of knowledge designed specifically for Tainui descendants and anyone eager to embrace this beautiful language. Join us in the celebration and revival of the Tainui dialect and make this collection a part of your journey.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143773610
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: Penguin NZ
Pages: 256


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To know one's own language is to know oneself. So knowing your dialect is about knowing yourself, where you come from, how you are related to others and where you fit in the world.

He Puna Kupu, He Manawa aa-Whenua is the first stop for lovers and learners of the Maaori language, particularly those interested in Tainui dialect. Recorded for the first time in one place, these words and phrases, drawn from Tainui contexts and used by Tainui experts, were collected specifically for Tainui descendants.

If you are an avid learner of Maaori language, or interested in learning Tainui-specific words, phrases and contexts, then this book is for you.

Ko te reo kei too arero, te reo o too ao. Noo reira ko too reo aa-iwi, te reo o too ngaakau, te reo e hiiri ai koe ki ngoo whakapapa me ngoo paanga ki ngaa iwi o te motu.

Kua whakatoopuungia ngaa kupu, ngaa kiianga noo roto mai o ngaa horopaki Tainui ki te waahi kotahi hei kai maa te mata, hei kai maa te hinengaro, hei kai maa te rangatira. Noo reira kei ngaa rangatira o Tainui waka, ko teenei Puna Kupu hei Manawa aa-Whenua maa taatou katoa.

Kua roa te iwi e karanga ana kia whakaputaina he rauemi haapai i te iwi kia Tainui ake ai te rere o te reo i roto i a taatou. Noo reira i whakahuihuia e Waikato-Tainui ngaa kaumaatua me ngaa maatanga reo o ngaa roherohenga o Tainui waka whaanui kia whakaritea teenei taonga hei whakautu i taa koutou karanga.

Mehemea raanei ko koe teenaa e hiikaka ana kia Tainui ake too reo, e kaingaakau ana ki ngaa reo aa-iwi, maau teenei rauemi, moou teenei rauemi. Tukua!

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