Staff Members

Professor Ray Harlow

Qualifications: M.A.(Hons) Otago, Dr.Phil. Zurich Email: rharlow@waikato.ac.nz Location: Contact:

Research Interests:

Polynesian linguistics, especially the description, dialectology, historical relationships of Māori Language planning and maintenance, especially with respect to the status of Māori.

Selected Publications:

Haupai Puke and Ray Harlow. Mäori Wort für Wort. Bielefeld: Peter Rump Verlag. 2008.

Ray Harlow, Peter Keegan, Jeanette King, Margaret Maclagan, and Catherine Watson. ‘The changing sound of the Mäori language’. In James N. Stanford and Dennis R. Preston (eds). Variation in indigenous minority languages. 2009. Amsterdam: Benjamins. 129-52.

Māori: A Linguistic Introduction. Cambridge University Press. 2007.

Allan Bell, Ray Harlow, Donna Starks edd. The languages of New Zealand. Wellington: Victoria University Press. 2005.

‘Borrowing and its Alternatives in Māori' In Borrowing: a Pacific Perspective. edd. Jan Tent and Paul Geraghty. 2004. Canberra: ANU. Pacific Linguistics. 145-69.

‘Covert attitudes to Māori.' In International Journal of the Sociology of Language 172 2005 133-147.

Ray Harlow, Peter Keegan, Jeanette King, Margaret Maclagan and Catherine Watson. ‘Te Whakahuatanga i te reo Māori: Kua ahatia e tātou i roto i ngā tau 100 kua hipa nei?' He puna kōrero Journal of Māori & Pacific Development , 5 2 2004:45-57.

Margaret Maclagan, Ray Harlow, Peter Keegan, Jeanette King and Catherine Watson. ‘New Zealand English influence on Māori pronunciation over time.' Te Reo 47 2004 7-28.

'Issues in Māori Language Planning and Revitalisation' He puna kōrero Journal of Māori & Pacific Development, 4, 1 2003 32-43.

‘On the role of literature and translation in language maintenance.' He puna kōrero Journal of Māori & Pacific Development , 3, 1 2002 73-87.

A Māori Reference Grammar. Auckland: Pearson Education. 2001.

Proceedings of the Conference 'Bilingualism at the Ends of the Earth' University of Waikato, November 2000. edd. Roger Barnard and Ray Harlow. Hamilton, N.Z.: Dept of General and Applied Linguistics, University of Waikato. 2001.

Research Publications:

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