Analysis - When is a language extinct and when is it merely dormant? Can we revive a threatened language and what would that look like, John Middleton asks.
Waking a sleeping language: A plan to revive the speaking of ta rē Moriori phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Waking A Sleeping Language Our Plan To Revive The Speaking Of Ta Rē Moriori menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Clarie Concannon of RNZ A born-and-bred Chatham Islander, from the largest island, Rēkohu, musician Ajay Peni says the wildness, the ocean, the ruralness.
A Moriori musician, an ethnomusicologist and the Hokotehi Moriori Trust are part of a team helping to revitalise Moriori culture with 3D-printed replicas of traditional bone flutes from Rēkohu the Chatham Islands. Claire Concannon finds out more about the Moriori, music and manawa project.
Moriori, a pride reborn nzgeo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nzgeo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Moriori are the original people of Rēkohu (aka Chatham Island or Wharekauri) & they have a tragic and inspiring story. Unfortunately, that story's often been twisted into, well, utter rubbish.