Moriori leid
| Moriori | |
|---|---|
| Native tae | New Zealand |
| Region | Polynesie |
| Extinct | 19t century |
| Laitin | |
| Leid codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
mri-mor | |
Moriori is a Malayo-Polynesie leid sib wi the Maori leid. It is the mither tung o the Moriori, the indigenous fowk o the Chatham Islands.
The Moriori name for the Chathams is "Rekohu".
Fremmit Airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Galbraith, Sarah: A Grammar o the Moriori leid.
- Clark, R. 1994. Moriori an Maori: The Linguistic Evidence. In Sutton, D. (ed) The origins o the First New Zealanders. Auckland: Auckland Varsity Press. pp. 123–135.
- King, M. 2000. Moriori: A fowk rediscovered. (Revised Edition) Viking: Auckland.