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Ki te Reo Maori: ‘He iwi ataahua a Waikato, he roroa te tangata, he pai hoki te whakatupu. He mea whakamiharo ano hoki te ngawari o to ratou reo. Ki te whakaronga ki a ratou e korero ana, ka mahara te ngakau ki nga kupu a te iwi o Itari, e mea nei Lingua Toreana in bocca Romana. Kahore au e mohio ki te Reo Itariana engari pea te Etita, mana e whakamoari nga kupu Itariana. Kaua era atu iwi e hae mo enei korero whakamihi mo o tatou whanaunga, ehara hoki i Waikato, na te pakeha ke, a naku hoki na Ngati Porou. Ki toku whakaaro ko te Reo Maori te reo pai atu o nga reo katoa. Kia mahara hoki tatou ko te reo o te Kawenata Tawhito ko te reo o Waikato na Te Manihera hoki i whakamaori. Whakarongo ina ki te Kawerata Tawhito. E korerotia ana e nga rangi te kororia o te Atua, A e whakaaturia ana e te kikorangi te mahi a ona ringa. E puaki mai ana te reo o tena rangi, o tena rangi, E whakaatu mohiotanga mai ana hoki tena po, tena po. Kahore he hamumutanga, kahore he kupu, Kahore e rangona to ratou reo. R. T. Kohere, East Cape

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Te Ao Hou, Spring 1952, Page 44

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Ki te Reo Maori: Te Ao Hou, Spring 1952, Page 44

Ki te Reo Maori: Te Ao Hou, Spring 1952, Page 44

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