Download or read book The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms written by Tony Deverson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark contribution to New Zealand English, the Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is the most up to date and comprehensive work of its kind. The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is a collection of entries for some six and a half thousand distinctive New Zealand words and usages,with around half of that number shown in actual use by way of one or more illustrative quotations from written publications. The dictionary's contents encompass the full range of New Zealandisms, drawn from a wide variety of domains and areas of New Zealand life, and including items both current anddisused, contemporary and historical in reference, colloquial and non-colloquial in style, and borrowed and internally sourced in origin.The Oxford Dictionary of New Zealandisms is the first to represent the entire spectrum of New Zealand English vocabulary since the publication of the late Harry Orsman's monumental Dictionary of New Zealand English in 1997.
Download or read book The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary written by Graeme D. Kennedy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 1384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary is the first large-scale English dictionary especially prepared for New Zealand users. It has been compiled at the New Zealand Dictionary Centre in Wellington, and reflects both the New Zealand Dictionary Centre's research into New Zealand English and research into international English conducted by Oxford dictionary centres worldwide, especially the research for The Oxford English Dictionary . The New Zealand Oxford Dictionary contains over 100,000 definitions, including over 12,000 New Zealand entries and a wide range of encyclopedic information which provide information about the world, especially its notable persons and places. Also included are a series of Appendices which provide historical, geographical and other information, as well as sections on grammar and punctuation. The Appendices also include both the English and Maori versions of the Treaty of Waitangi and the national anthem, God Defend New Zealand.
Download or read book Heinemann New Zealand Dictionary written by H. W. Orsman and published by Raupo. This book was released on 1989 with total page 1434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Dictionary of the New Zealand Language written by William Williams and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Fourth edition of Māori-English, English-Māori dictionary"--BIM.
Download or read book A dictionary of the New Zealand language and a concise grammar written by William Williams and published by . This book was released on 1871 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book A Dictionary of the New Zealand Language written by William Williams and published by London : [s.n.]. This book was released on 1871 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Third edition of Māori-English dictionary"--BIM.
Download or read book Oxford English Dictionary written by John A. Simpson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-04-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.
Download or read book New Zealand Dictionary written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 1412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary written by Tony Deverson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of the New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary includes many new words and meanings, including many from the realms of sport, health, society, the environment and electronic communication. This dictionary is the ideal reference for school, home or office use.
Download or read book English Maori Maori English Dictionary written by Bruce Biggs and published by Auckland University Press. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent tool for students of New Zealand's Maori language, this pocket guide contains more than 4,000 entries in both its English and Maori sections. With a useful pronunciation guide and helpful information on parts of speech, it will be of relevance to linguists, anthropologists, researchers, and academics interested in Pacific Oceanic cultures and history.
Download or read book The New Zealand Pocket Oxford Dictionary written by Tony Deverson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 1286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extensive and versatile dictionary provides unrivalled coverage of New Zealand and International English than any other pocket dictionary. With over 60,000 headwords, it provides guidance on grammar, usage, syntax, punctuation, and style. Several hundred borrowings from te reo Maori are included.
Download or read book The Dictionary of New Zealand English written by H. W. Orsman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 988 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dictionary of New Zealand English provides a unique historical record of New Zealand words and phrases, from their earliest use to the present day. The 6,000 main headword entries and 9,300 separate sub-entries provide fascinating insights into New Zealand's diverse linguistic heritage. The definitions are illustrated by 47,000 select quotations arranged in chronological order from the earliest to the latest. The origin of each headword is discussed. The Dictionary of New Zealand English is an essential reference for those interested in New Zealand society, history and culture, and makes an invaluable contribution to the study of the English language worldwide.
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Download or read book A Dictionary of the Maori Language written by Bp. Herbert William Williams and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
