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A’O 3Language Basics and Phrases
Māhele 1 Language Resources
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There are many resources that can help with language acquisition.
Printed
Internet
Human
Printed Resources
Dictionary Texts Childrenʻs Books
Many Different Dictionaries• Hawai’i Dicitonary- Pūku’i & Elbert• Dictionary of Hawaiian Language- Andrews• Treasury of Hawaiian Words- Kent• Mamaka Kaiao- ‘Aha Pūnana Leo
Other texts that are excellent language resources.
• Puke ‘Ōlelo No’eau• Hawaiian Place Names• Nānā I Ke Kumu• Unwritten Literature• He Mele Aloha• Many More
• The more you use these resources the more familiar you will be with language.
• Dictionary resources provide grammatical support of language.
• Non-dictionary resources provide more in depth and or alternate meaning of language terms.
• Internet has an inumerable amount of resources to choose from.
• ulukau.org is the best online resource for language.
• wehewehe.org is the same as ulukau.org but is only the dictionary resource.
• Caution some internet sources are unreliable
http://wahinoho.net/page_olelo_dictionaries.html
• Human Resources (mai ka waha) best method.
• Body language and Oral transfer learn through multiple senses.
• Language learning through traditional practices, traditional body movement and traditional oral pracitces makes language more pa’a (affixed.)
• Source of learning (kumu) reason for varience in language, practices and traditions.
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‘A’ole i pau (More to come)
• Part 2 will explain how to use the Hawai’i Dictionary and wehewehe.org.