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...correct "Mow-rri." "New Zealanders have a long way to go in terms of pronunciation," says Piripi. "Really, 200 years of occupation without achieving five simple vowel sounds is not so good." Linguist Bauer notes that Maori has adopted large numbers of English words, from motuka (car) to poti (vote), but "English speakers don't complain that Maori people say karaka instead of clock." The reason: "English is not threatened, and Maori...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kiwi Tongues at War | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

...Murray and Tom Poti scored for the Oilers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

After Lapointe, Yzerman and Fedorov scored just over eight minutes apart in the third, Poti scored his first NHL goal on a power play late in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Drury (Poti, Kellher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heartbreak in Beanpot Thriller | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

...Gillis (Poti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heartbreak in Beanpot Thriller | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

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