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  • computational resources (spell checkers, orthography converters, speech recognition software),
  • dictionaries/phrasebooks/glossaries (multilingual and monolingual, online and paper),
  • grammatical descriptions (theoretical and pædagogical),
  • scientific works (papers, books, websites), and
  • corpora (any collection of authentic text, linguistically annotated or not)

Computational Resources

English/Tongan word/phrase translator + dictionary

Description: English/Tongan translator for words and phrases.

Licences/is it obtainable?: Full list of translations is available once you create a username/password to log in and is free to all. [1]


English/Tongan translator + dictionary

Description: English/Tongan translator for words.

Licences/is it obtainable?: Free for use. Full dictionary available listed under #Dictionaries

Dictionaries

Tongan/English Dictionary (Online & Windows)

Description: Tongan/English Dictionary

Licenses/is it obtainable?: Free to download. Copyright notice: "The use of the Freelang dictionary is governed by three principles: free access (and therefore the prohibition against its commercial exploitation), freeware status (freedom of distribution but prohibition against modifying the files) and copyright. The purpose of the present contract is to define the terms of application of these three principles." [2]


Useful Tongan phrases

Description: Common, useful phrases in Tongan.

Licenses/is it obtainable?: Free to download. Copyright notice: Free to use for non-commercial use with accreditation. [3]

Grammatical Descriptions

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Scientific Works

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Corpora

Tongan Bible

Description: Online Tongan Bible

Licenses/is it obtainable?: Licensed under the public domain.

Tonga - Daly, Martin, 1939

"Description': Book discussing the history, culture, and language of Tonga. Available in McCabe Library.

Tales and poems of Tonga- Collocott, Ernest Edgar Vyvyan, 1886

"Description': Tales and poems of Tonga written in both Tongan and English - Available at Bryn Mawr.

===An account of the natives of the Tonga Islands, in the South Pacific ocean With an original grammar and vocabulary of their language===

"Description': Available for use in McCabe (within the library only).
  1. Full list English/Tongan translations (must be logged in) http://www.tongantranslator.com/all-english-tongan-terms.aspx
  2. http://www.freelang.net/dictionary/dic-copyrights.php
  3. http://www.omniglot.com/faqs.htm#use