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Reed book of Tongan proverbs = Ko e tohi 'a e Reed ki he lea Tonga heli

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  • Other Name

    Tohi 'a e Reed ki he lea Tonga heli (Alternate title)

  • Description

    "The Reed Book of Tongan Proverbs catalogues the rich vein of history and language in the proverbs of Tonga. It records proverbs in the original Tongan with a translation in the same language, accompanied by a translation and explanation in English"--Back cover.

  • Place
  • Other Id

    PL6531 MAH (Library of Congress Call Number)

    35763 (Cat ID)

    63655 (DBTextworks system ID)

    28622 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

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    Catalogue

    • Object Type
    • Name/Title
      Reed book of Tongan proverbs = Ko e tohi 'a e Reed ki he lea Tonga heli
    • Other Name

      Tohi 'a e Reed ki he lea Tonga heli (Alternate title)

    • Primary Maker

       Okusitino Mahina (Author)

    • Contributor/Publisher
      Reed
    • Place
    • Date
      2004
    • Physical Description

      224 pages ; 20 cm

    • ISBN/ISSN
      0790009633
    • Language
      Tongan
      English
    • Level of Current Record
      Bib record
    • Member Object

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    • Subject Category
    • Content
      Acknowledgments = ko e ngaahi famakalo -- foreword = ko e talamu'aki -- introduction = ko e talateu -- the proverbs = ko e ngaahi lea heliaki -- index to the proverbs -- index of topics
    • Public Access Text

      Includes indexes.

    • Subject Notes
      Dr 'Okusitino Mahina is a lecturer in the anthropology department at the University of Auckland.
    • Collection Type
      General Collection
    • Copyright
      All rights reserved
    • Last Update
      06 Dec 2024

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