Philip Sydney Ardern papers
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of a paper by Philip Ardern on the comparison of The faunal & floral nomenclature of the Maori & Fijian languages
and a paper entitled Fiji-Polynesian relations
.
Dates
- ca. 1953
Creator
- Ardern, P. S. (Philip Sydney) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted
Biographical / Historical
Philip (`Pip') Sydney Ardern (1881-1964) was an Auckland University College graduate who returned to the College with an honours degree from Oxford University and joined the English Department as a`Professor's Assistant' in 1910. Ardern became Associate Professor in 1940 and retired in 1947. Ardern specialised in the study of Old and Middle English.
Extent
0.01 metres (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Professor J. Hollyman, July 1982.
Related/Analytical Title
Faunal & floral nomenclature of the Maori & Fijian languages,[manuscript]
Related/Analytical Title
Fiji-Polynesian relations,[manuscript]
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz