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A dictionary of the New Zealand language

documentary heritage
  • Place
  • Other Id

    EMI1130 (Library of Congress Call Number)

    45090 (Cat ID)

    93482 (DBTextworks system ID)

    38983 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    A dictionary of the New Zealand language
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Williams & Norgate
  • Place
  • Date
    1892
  • Physical Description

    xv, 325 pages ; 22 cm

  • Language
    English
    Te Reo Māori
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    7 items in this collection. View all items.

  • Edition/State/Version
    Fourth edition with numerous additions and corrections, an introduction and a new English-Maori vocabulary
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    The preface and introductory grammatical notes are the same as in the third edition, but its section of sentences is ommitted.
    The Maori-English section (p. [1]-236) has some additional entries, but the English-Maori section (p.[237]-320) is considerably enlarged.
    The final section is 'Addenda & Corrigenda (p. [321]-325).--BiM 1438.
  • Public Access Text

    Spine title: Williams Dictionary of the New Zealand language R. Coupland, Printer, Wellington & Napier Fourth edition of work first published in 1844 (BiM 217), with a second edition in 1852 (BiM 435). The revision, as for the third edition (BiM 768) was by William Leonard Williams, eldest son of the original author. Further editions were published in 1871 (BiM 768) & 1892 (BiM 1348) & several in the twentieth centrury.--BiM 217.

    Referenced in BiM 1348 ; Williams 816 & Bagnall W1317.

  • Collection Type
    Reserve Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
  • Language Description
    English and Maori
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