Maori Language Act 1987 - Use of Macrons in The Act

Use of Macrons in The Act

The use of macrons to indicate the long vowel in New Zealand Government legislation is inconsistent, with this Act being one example of non-macron use. A version of the legislation which includes macrons, however, is offered by the Commission.

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