The nurturing shield
Subtitle: a collection of essays on the Māori language
By: edited by Peter Cleave.
Contributors: Cleave, Peter.
Publisher: Campus Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Napier [N.Z.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Maori language -- Social aspects.; Maori language -- Study and teaching.
Other titles: Changing field.
Notes: "A special collection for The changing field : a journal of social change."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Cultural and linguist hybridity : the relexification of the Māori language and its implications for social and cultural change / Paul Moon, Sabrina Fenton; title: On teaching o and a : some theory and practice / Peter Cleave; title: Level 2 immersion education / Dianne Wilson; title: Variations of the pronunciation of the (ao) diphthong among Māori native and non-native speakers / Paul Moon; title: Māori transition to a literate society in the nineteenth century / Paul Moon; title: An ethic of empathy : value clusters in social work education in Aotearoa/New Zealand / Peter Cleave; title: Language and mutual aid / Peter Cleave, Carola Khulmann; title: The nurturing shield : some thoughts on Māori and Samoan / Peter Cleave.