King’s 1793 ‘Vocabulary’: the culture, politics and linguistics behind the development of an early Māori lexicon
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DOI: 10.1080/14490854.2017.1413944
Abstract: Abstract In 1793, Lieutenant-Governor Philip King produced a vocabulary of words in the Māori language. It contained 199 entries, and was based on information he obtained from two Māori chiefs who had been kidnapped and… read more here.
Keywords: king 1793; 1793 vocabulary; vocabulary culture; linguistics ... See more keywords