Language recordings for instruction, 1952-12-04

File — crate: R043821236, Reel: 5000027055492

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 2. Sub-Series 2/1. File 2/1/3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains many recordings relating to Te Reo Māori, but also contains field recordings and word lists from a wide range of languages from the Pacific region, including: Niue; Fiji; New Guinea; Rapanui; Tokelau; Java and more.

As well as field recordings there are items which relate to teaching activities, such as lessons from his popular work ‘Let’s Learn Māori’.

Dates

1952-12-04

Creator

From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)

To request or comment

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Conditions Governing Access

PARTLY RESTRICTED.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.29 metres (Includes 312 open-reel tapes and 3 audio cassettes)

Language of Materials

Maori

English

Additional Description

Physical Facet

7' SP tape, recorded at 3 3/4 ips HTM.

General

Original catalogue number: 0079.

Track listing

1. Children's of Te Whaiti and Tarawera schools talk: Recommended listening and transcription tape for 'Māori I' course
2. Children's of Te Whaiti and Tarawera schools talk: Speech by Form 2 pupil at Te Whaiti school on pig hunting
3. Children's of Te Whaiti and Tarawera schools talk: Tūhoe proverb " He iti na Tūhoe, e kata te pō"
4. Children's of Te Whaiti and Tarawera schools talk: Tales of Tūhoe
5. Children's of Te Whaiti and Tarawera schools talk: Getting apples after school
6. 'We speak Māori', read by Kingi Ihaka: Lesson 1: Ko Hēmi rāua ko Hine
7. 'We speak Māori', read by Kingi Ihaka: Lesson 2: Hēmi has a fight
8. 'We speak Māori', read by Kingi Ihaka: Lesson 3: Hēmi goes to the island
9. German visitor lectures on Pleistocene
10. Broadcast news in Māori