Lonely Planet Phrasebook: South Pacific
by Simpson, Michael James
Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
ISBN:
9781741041668
Date:
2008
Series:
Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Author:
Simpson, Michael James
Format:
Paperback, 320pp, 140 x 94mm
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ull of cultural tips and hints on local protocol, the South Pacific phrasebook will help you through situations ranging from visiting a New Zealand "marae" or enjoying one of Tonga's "Heilala" celebrations, to joining in a Samoan "kava" ceremony or checking out a Hawaiian "hula" competition. Open up communication with local greetings and conversation starters, and discover the culture through traditional dance, legend and song. Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical and social words and phrases in more than 120 languages.
* covers the languages of the Cook Islands, Easter Island, Fiji (Fijian & Fijian Hindi), Hawaii, New Caledonia, New Zealand (Maori & NZ English), Niue, Norfolk & Pitcairn islands, Samoa, Tahiti and Tonga
* favourite local dishes and traditional ways to cook up a feast
* maps locating each island within the region
* festivals, ceremonies and place names

