The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary - Edward Tregear - Bog

The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary by Edward Tregear is a comprehensive reference book that provides a detailed comparison of the Maori and Polynesian languages. The book is organized alphabetically and contains over 1,000 entries, each of which includes a detailed definition, examples of usage, and notes on pronunciation and grammar. The dictionary is designed to be a valuable resource for scholars, linguists, and anyone interested in the Maori and Polynesian cultures. It covers a wide range of topics, including animals, plants, food, clothing, tools, and weapons. In addition to the main entries, the book also includes a number of appendices that provide additional information on the languages, including a list of Maori and Polynesian words that have been borrowed into English. Overall, The Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary is an essential reference for anyone studying or working with these languages, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Maori and Polynesian peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.