Samoan Resources - Le Fetuao: Samoan Language Center

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‘O Faia Fa’atumua O Samoa Mai Tala o le Vavau

Author: 'Aumua Mata'itusi Simanu

More so than most other Polynesian languages, the Samoan language is highly stratified. The common spoken form of Samoan used among friends and peers, for example, would be inappropriate for public speaking at both traditional and non-traditional gatherings.

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‘O Si Manu a Ali’i

Author: Aumua Mata'itusi Simanu

‘O si Manu a Ali’i is the first comprehensive guide for teachers of Samoan oratory and the Samoan language of respect. It is also an authoritative resource book for students of the language. The author’s insightful descriptions of Samoan culture provide the necessary social contexts for learning these important speech registers. The text is in Samoan.

‘O Solo o Sulatoga

Author: Le'autuli'ilagi Taotua Malaeta Fa'asapisapi Sauvao

A Handbook of Expressions in English and Samoan

Author: Hi DOE General Education Branch

Anoafale

Author: Pemerika L. Tauiliili

This book “Anoafale” describes the inter relation ship of the language and culture within the “matai” or the chiefly system of the Samoan people. The language serves as an instrument that peforms various aspects of the culture within the matai system.