Lecture 1 Flashcards
Whakarongo mai
Listen
Listen
Whakarongo mai
Kōrero mai
speak
speak
Kōrero mai
Anō
Again/repeat
Again/repeat
Anō
Tātou katoa
Everyone together
Everyone together
Tātou katoa
Ka pai
good
good
ka pai
Tino pai
very good
very good
Tino pai
Kua rite?
are you ready?
are you ready?
Kua rite
Te Reo Māori is at the centre of what?
Te ao Māori
Te reo is an intangible _______ of Māori culture
manifestation
What is at the heart of Māori culture?
Intergenerational language transmission
Te Reo Māori explains what, among other things?
whakapapa and tikanga
What three things were mentioned to have impacted te Reo Māori?
- colonisation
- racism
- pervasion of the English language
In the early contact between Māori and Pākehā, the population quickly became what?
bilingual
Pre colonisation, what was te Reo essential for?
for communication and for passing on knowledge
What are three general examples of te Reo being an evolving language?
- there was the creation of new words upon first arrival to Aotearoa, using concepts from the South Pacific
- there was the creation of loanwords and transliterations upon arrival of Pākehā seettlers
- there was the creation of new words, developed though the lens of a dynamic Māori worldview
Give three examples of loanwords and transliterations developed upon the arrival of Pākehā settlers and their meanings
- Mōrena: good morning
- Raiona: lion
- kapu tī: cup of tea
Give an example of new words developed through the lens of a dynamic Māori worldview and its meaning
- rorohiko: computer