Hawaiian Language : : Past, Present, Future / / Albert J. Schütz.
With color and black-and-white illustrations throughout, Hawaiian Language: Past, Present, Future presents aspects of Hawaiian and its history that are rarely treated in language classes. The major characters in this book make up a diverse cast: Dutch merchants, Captain Cook’s naturalist and philolo...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2020 Part 2 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2019] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 118 color and b&w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- PART I. HISTORY
- CHAPTER 1. Discovering Hawaiian’s Family Tree
- CHAPTER 2. Polynesian Languages
- CHAPTER 3. How Does Hawaiian Differ from Other Polynesian Languages?
- PART II. THE ALPHABET
- CHAPTER 4. Prelude to the Alphabet
- CHAPTER 5. Dr. William Anderson: Forgotten Philologist
- CHAPTER 6. 3s and 8s: The Unusual Alphabet of ‘Ōpūkaha‘ia and Ruggles
- CHAPTER 7. How the Alphabet Changed from 1820 to 1826
- CHAPTER 8. Missing Pieces: The Kahakō and the ‘Okina
- PART III. THE EFFECTS OF WRITING
- CHAPTER 9. Ka Palapala
- CHAPTER 10. How Literacy Spread
- PART IV. WORDS AND WORD BOOKS
- CHAPTER 11. Words: Introduction
- CHAPTER 12. Making New Words
- CHAPTER 13. Borrowing
- PART V. CHANGES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
- CHAPTER 14. How Is Hawaiian Changing?
- CHAPTER 15. Expanding Bilingual Dictionaries
- CHAPTER 16. The Power in Words
- References
- Illustration Credits
- Index