Pei Jones on Waikato boundaries. Also, the language of Ellice Island [Tuvalu], 1958 - 1959

File — crate: R043821235, Reel: 5000027055436

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/1. File 1/1/37

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

1958 - 1959

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

Tuvalu

Additional Description

Physical Facet

7" SP tape, recorded at 3 3/4 and 7 1/2 HTM.

General

Original catalogue number: 0024.

Track listing

1. Pare Waikato
2. Te Hauāuru
3. Pikiao
4. Tāmaki me Kāwhia
5. Te tini i Kāwhia, te mano i Waikato
6. Ngā Pakanga
7. Ngā take i wehewehe ai ngā iwi o runga i a Tainui
8. Tūrongo rāua ko Whatihua
9. Hotunui
10. Mahuta rāua ko tana teina, ko Paoa
11. Ngāti Paoa
12. Ngā iwi me ngā hapū i runga i a Tainui takiwā
13. Basic vocabulary list (Tripps list), of Tuvalu language: Informant is an adult Samoan who lived in Tuvalu for 7 years. He is not a Tuvalan.
14. General Tuvalu vocabulary