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Niue Language Dictionary
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: Niue
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Tohi Vagahau Niue is a significant new dictionary detailing the Polynesian language of Niue, and will benefit Niuean studies for years to come. While its main a
Historical Dictionary of Polynesia
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Robert D. Craig
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The term Polynesia refers to a cultural and geographical area in the Pacific Ocean, bound by what is commonly referred to as the Polynesian Triangle, which cons
Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics
Language: en
Pages: 26924
Authors:
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-24 - Publisher: Elsevier

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The first edition of ELL (1993, Ron Asher, Editor) was hailed as "the field's standard reference work for a generation". Now the all-new second edition matches
Niuean
Language: en
Pages: 379
Authors: Diane Massam
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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This volume explores predication in Niuean, an endangered Polynesian language spoken on the island of Niue and in New Zealand. It extends our understanding of c
Imperatives and Directive Strategies
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: Daniël Van Olmen
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-11 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Imperatives and directive strategies have intrigued both formalists and functionalists. They continue to search for the answers to questions like “what are th