TY - BOOK AU - Tregear,Edward TI - The Aryan Māori SN - 0958343861 U1 - 499.4427 PY - 1995/// CY - Christchurch, N.Z. PB - Kiwi Publishers KW - Indo-Aryan languages KW - History KW - Anthropological linguistics KW - New Zealand KW - Reo Māori KW - reo N1 - Reprint. Originally published Wellington, N.Z. : George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1885; Bagnall; 5610 N2 - Attempt to prove, by linguistic comparison, that the Māori people are of Aryan descent and, after 4,000 years of migration, speak the language of their Aryan forebears in India "in an almost inconceivable purity" Cf. Bagnall ER -