Search: Start Page ➙ Language: Maori (mri) Alternative Names  New Zealand Maori Family/Group  Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian Area  SE Asia and Oceania General Data  • spoken in New Zealand Typological Information  • VSO Reduplication Form-Function  • full: pluralization, diminution • partial: pluralization, diminution Relationship Form-Function  one form - various functions Forms  Select Valueσ CV V word   Functions  Select Valuediminution pluralization Patterns  Select Valuefull partial Semantics  Select Valuediminuity plurality   Word Classes  Select Valueadjective/adverb — adjective/adverb noun — noun verb — verb   All Examples  ⊟ References Biggs, Bruce 1969. Let's Learn Maori: A Guide to the Study of the Maori Language. Sydney: Reed Education  Harlow, Ray 1996. Maori. Muenchen: Lincom Europa     Terminology    Glossary    Field Descriptions

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