The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs
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Author:BROUGHAM AE / REED AW / KARETU Timoti
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ISBN:9780143567912
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Publication Date:August 2017
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Pages:187
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Raupo
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Country of Publication:New Zealand
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2017 reprint
Proverbs (or whakatauki) express the wisdom, wit and commonsense of the Maori people. They are of great value and inspiration to writers, story-tellers and anyone speaking in a Maori setting.
Several hundred proverbs are contained in The Raupo Book of Maori Proverbs, categorised under a large number of diverse headings, with translations and explanations in English. This comprehensive and dependable book serves as both a useful reference and an insight into values of the Maori.
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