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MAORI [2 records]

Record 1 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

An Austronesian language spoken by the Maori, a Polynesian population living in New Zealand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue austronésienne parlée par les Maori, groupe ethnique polynésien vivant en Nouvelle-Zélande.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicolingüística, sociolingüística y etnolingüística
OBS

La lengua maorí pertenece a la rama polinesia oriental de la familia austronésica, de la cual es su miembro más meridional.

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Record 2 1998-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
DEF

The Polynesian language spoken by the Rarotongan, an ethnic people living in Rarotonga, the largest of the Cook Islands, in the South Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
DEF

Langue polynésienne parlée par les Rarotonga, groupe ethnique vivant au Rarotonga, île méridionale faisant partie de l'archipel Cook, en Polynésie et située dans l'océan Pacifique.

Spanish

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