Excerpt from Manual of New Zealand Geography: With Maps and Examination Questions Some difficulty has occurred in fixing the orthography of native names. AS might have been expected in connection with a language till recently unwritten, the settlers have frequently adopted, and usage has confirmed, an inaccurate mode Of spelling such words. When inconvenience has been thought likely to arise from an attempt to change the incorrect to a correct form, or where legal enactment has stamped the former with seeming authority, it ...
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Excerpt from Manual of New Zealand Geography: With Maps and Examination Questions Some difficulty has occurred in fixing the orthography of native names. AS might have been expected in connection with a language till recently unwritten, the settlers have frequently adopted, and usage has confirmed, an inaccurate mode Of spelling such words. When inconvenience has been thought likely to arise from an attempt to change the incorrect to a correct form, or where legal enactment has stamped the former with seeming authority, it has been left unaltered in other cases the comet spelling has generally been substituted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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