A modern, user-friendly phrasebook for all New Zealanders.A Maori Phrase a Day offers a fun and easy entry into the Maori language. Through its 365 phrases, you will learn the following-- Everyday uses- English translations- Factoids- Handy word listsPresenting the most common, relevant and useful phrases today, A Maori Phrase a Day is the perfect way to kickstart your te reo journey!
Hemi Kelly is of Ngati Maniapoto and Ngati Tahu-Ngati Whaoa descent. He started learning te reo Maori as a young teenager and naturally progressed into teaching roles after study. Hemi is a full-time lecturer in te reo Maori at the Auckland University of Technology. His academic research and writing focus largely on the revitalisation of the Maori language and translation studies.Hemi is a licensed translator and graduate of Te Panekiretanga o Te Reo (The Institute of Excellence in the Maori Language). In 2017, Hemi translated Witi Ihimaera's novella in Sleeps Standing and published his first book A Maori Word a Day in 2018. In 2019, Hemi published his first creative writing piece in English in Purakau, a collection of Maori myths retold by Maori writers.
A modern, user-friendly phrasebook for all New Zealanders.
A modern, user-friendly phrasebook for all New Zealanders.