Tongan dictionary : (Tongan-English and English-Tongan) / C. Maxwell Churchward.
"This is the first comprehensive dictionary of the Tongan language to be published. It has been compiled by Dr. Churchward for the Government of Tonga. It contains both Tongan-English and English-Tongan sections, the former comprising some two-thirds of the book. Dr. Churchward is an authority...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Oxford University Press,
1959
©1959 |
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Summary: | "This is the first comprehensive dictionary of the Tongan language to be published. It has been compiled by Dr. Churchward for the Government of Tonga. It contains both Tongan-English and English-Tongan sections, the former comprising some two-thirds of the book. Dr. Churchward is an authority on Pacific language. His Tongan Grammar was published by Oxford University Press in 1953, and he has also written a Rotuman Grammar and a Fijian Grammar." -- Book jacket. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 836 pages ; 19 cm |