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A Dictionary of the Hawaiian Language: To Which Is Appended an English-Hawaiian Vocabulary, and a Chronological Table of Remarkable Events (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Ou receiving the above appointment from the Mission, the Compiler set about a review of his materials for the compilation of a Vocabulary. The materials at hand and from Which the following work has been compiled were the following.
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1333085532
- ISBN 13 9781333085537
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages565
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Hawaiian language, offering a comprehensive exploration of its origins, evolution, and unique characteristics. It traces the language's roots back to the vast Polynesian language family, which spans the Pacific Ocean, and further connects it to the broader Malayo-Polynesian linguistic lineage stretching from Madagascar to Southeast Asia. The author meticulously examines the Hawaiian dialect's place within this linguistic tapestry, highlighting its distinctive features and showcasing its richness and expressiveness. The book delves into the intricate details of Hawaiian vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation, illustrating how the language reflects the islands' natural environment, cultural practices, and ways of life. Through insightful analyses and comparisons with other Polynesian dialects, this book sheds light on the historical migration patterns of the Polynesian people and the development of their languages over time. It explores the impact of external influences, including the introduction of foreign words and concepts, on the Hawaiian language. Ultimately, this book celebrates the beauty and resilience of the Hawaiian language, emphasizing its enduring significance as a vital cultural treasure and a testament to the rich heritage of the Hawaiian people. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333085537_0
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