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Language and Literature : Samoa

This pathfinder includes information about language and literature in Samoa.

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Books on Samoa  (http://www.ipacific.com/samoa/books.html)
Part of the Amerika Samoa web site, this page provides a short annotated bibliography of books on the Samoan language.

English in the South Pacific  (http://www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj/paclangunit/English%5FSouth%5FPacific.htm)
Part of the Pacific Languages Unit's web site, this page provides an article by John Lynch and France Mugler about the use of English in Melanesia and Polynesia.

Literature Relating to Samoa  (http://www.samoa.co.uk/literature.html)
Features a bibliography of literature relating to Samoa. Provides access to the full text of selected works by William Churchward, George Turner, Robert Louis Stevenson, and other authors. Provides an overview of myths and legends associated with Samoa.

Polynesian Languages and Literature Group  (http://www.ling.su.se/pollinet/index.html)
This is the web site of the Polynesian Language and Literature Group at the Linguistic Department at the University of Stockholm. The site contains linguistic information about Polynesian languages including Samoan.

Samoan language  (http://www.ipacific.com/samoa/speak.html)
Part of the Amerika Samoa web site, this page provides basic information about the Samoan language as well as a vocabulary list.

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