Ngāti Raukawa dialect and discussions on language instruction, Sept. 1958

File — crate: R043821236, Reel: 5000027055473

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 2. Sub-Series 2/1. File 2/1/8

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

Sept. 1958

Creator

From the Collection: Biggs, Bruce (Person)

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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: 0059.

Track listing

1. Ngāti Raukawa dialect: Word list from Walter Auake | Ngāti Raukawa
2. 'A course in teaching Māori' by J Waititi: Delivered in English
3. 'Teaching of languages' by Mr Low: Lecture on general language acquisition. Delivered in English
4. Ngāti Raukawa dialect: Vocabulary discussion between Bruce Biggs and Walter Auake | Ngāti Raukawa