Covers the history of Hawaiian language and the evolution of its social status over the last 200 years. I particularly enjoyed the chapter covering word lists and dictionaries which contains one of the few neutral analyses of the strengths and weaknesses of
Pukui and Elbert's Hawaiian Dictionary.
Covers the history of Hawaiian language and the evolution of its social status over the last 200 years. I particularly enjoyed the chapter covering word lists and dictionaries which contains one of the few neutral analyses of the strengths and weaknesses of
Pukui and Elbert's Hawaiian Dictionary.
The Voices of Eden: A History of Hawaiian Language Studies by Albert J. Schutz.