Description
Unlock the rich tapestry of New Zealand’s history and culture with *Maori Place Names: Their Meanings and Origins, Fourth Edition*. This unique guide, published by the esteemed University of Hawai'i Press in 2016, is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of M?ori culture through its place names. Delve into meticulously researched details about M?ori place names, exploring their origins and uncovering their meanings that reflect the natural and spiritual landscape of Aotearoa.
This fourth edition is not just an update; it's a comprehensive tool that features updated maps showcasing principal names to enhance your navigation and exploration. Whether you are a student, educator, or a curious traveler, this guide offers invaluable insights that will enrich your experience in New Zealand. Each entry is thoughtfully presented to help you correctly pronounce and appreciate the stories behind the names.
From the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps to the serene shores of the North Island, understanding M?ori place names is essential for truly connecting with the essence of New Zealand. Beautiful illustrations from the original 1950 edition have been reproduced, providing a visual feast that complements the informative text.
Condition: BRAND NEW. Binding: PAP. Immerse yourself in the enduring legacy of M?ori heritage and let *M?ori Place Names* be your companion on this enlightening journey.
Maori Place Names Their Meanings Origins Their Meanings and Origins, Fourth Edition
Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: PAP
Pronounce and understand M?ori place names with the new fourth edition of Reed s classic guide to meanings and origins of names across New Zealand. Updated and with maps showing principal names, the new M?ori Place Names also reproduces the beautiful illustrations from the original 1950 edition.
This fourth edition is not just an update; it's a comprehensive tool that features updated maps showcasing principal names to enhance your navigation and exploration. Whether you are a student, educator, or a curious traveler, this guide offers invaluable insights that will enrich your experience in New Zealand. Each entry is thoughtfully presented to help you correctly pronounce and appreciate the stories behind the names.
From the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps to the serene shores of the North Island, understanding M?ori place names is essential for truly connecting with the essence of New Zealand. Beautiful illustrations from the original 1950 edition have been reproduced, providing a visual feast that complements the informative text.
Condition: BRAND NEW. Binding: PAP. Immerse yourself in the enduring legacy of M?ori heritage and let *M?ori Place Names* be your companion on this enlightening journey.
Maori Place Names Their Meanings Origins Their Meanings and Origins, Fourth Edition
Condition: BRAND NEW
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: PAP
Pronounce and understand M?ori place names with the new fourth edition of Reed s classic guide to meanings and origins of names across New Zealand. Updated and with maps showing principal names, the new M?ori Place Names also reproduces the beautiful illustrations from the original 1950 edition.