'Tūkōrehu III'. Conversations regarding language, 1958-04-06

File — crate: R043821236, Reel: 5000027055480

Identifier: AMPS 2022/06. Series 1. Sub-Series 1/1. File 1/1/25

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

1958-04-06

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

Additional Description

Physical Facet

7" SP tape, recorded at 7 1/2 ips.

General

Original catalogue number: 0066.

Track listing

1. Discussion of words: Includes the word 'roro', and references to Te Wherowhero and Te Kanawa
2. Reference to Ngāti Huetu
3. Genealogy delivered by an elder
4. 'Te Wano'
5. 'Discussion of words': Includes the words: manga, whati, ngā, hari, tungāne, tanu, ngāherehere, engari, and pūrehurehu.
6. Whakataukī