Samuel H. Elbert

Samuel H. Elbert, professor emeritus of Pacific languages and linguistics at the University of Hawaii, taught the Hawaiian language for many years and is considered one of the foremost authorities on the language today. He is author of the textbook Spoken Hawaiian and is co-author with Mary Pukui of Hawaiian Dictionary, and with Mary Pukui and Esther Mookini of Place Names of Hawaii.
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Hawaiian Grammar

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1979
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New Pocket Hawaiian Dictionary

With a Concise Grammar and Given Names in Hawaiian

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1975
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Nā Mele o Hawai‘i Nei

101 Hawaiian Songs

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1970
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Place Names of Hawaii

Revised and Expanded Edition

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1976
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Selections from Fornander's Hawaiian Antiquities and Folk-Lore

Edited by Samuel H. Elbert; Illustrated by Jean Charlot
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1959
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Spoken Hawaiian

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1970
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Hawaiian Dictionary

Hawaiian-English English-Hawaiian Revised and Enlarged Edition

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1986
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