Alice Te Punga Somerville

New Zealand poet, scholar and irredentist
Person human Q106973118
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Summary

Alice Te Punga Somerville is a human[1]. She worked as a linguist[2] and scholar of English[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Alice Te Punga Somerville held citizenship in New Zealand[5].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville worked as a linguist[2].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville worked as a scholar of English[3].
  • A notable student of Alice Te Punga Somerville was Karamea Moana Wright[6].
  • A notable student of Alice Te Punga Somerville was Charlie Holland[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Te Punga Somerville is Q139547847[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Alice Te Punga Somerville is Two Hundred and Fifty Ways to Start an Essay about Captain Cook[9].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville is recorded as female[10].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville supervised Jessica Lili Pasisi as a doctoral student[12].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville supervised Mere Taito as a doctoral student[13].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's family name is recorded as Punga[14].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's family name is recorded as Somerville[15].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's given name is recorded as Alice[16].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[17].
  • Alice Te Punga Somerville's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Books of Mana[18].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[2] and scholar of English[3]. Notable students include Karamea Moana Wright[6] and Charlie Holland[7], an English teacher[19]. Doctoral students include Jessica Lili Pasisi[12], a researcher[20], specialised in Niue[21] and Mere Taito[13], a poet[22], specialised in Rotuman[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q139547847[8] and Two Hundred and Fifty Ways to Start an Essay about Captain Cook[9], a literary work[24], founded in 2020[25].

Why It Matters

Alice Te Punga Somerville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Alice Te Punga Somerville do for work?

Alice Te Punga Somerville worked as linguist[2] and scholar of English[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Mustleib · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 442852541
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  2. 7w ago · Oronsay · 2026-08-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goodreads author id → 5386060
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Goodreads author id: 5386060, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/201202957|Alice Te Punga Somerville (#201202957)]] for {{P|2963}}"
  3. 16w ago · DrThneed · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Yale lux id → person/e691cdfd-7e5f-4dc7-94e3-53ffdeae6bd7
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJkHmhcjWQYwFDTB4HmPQq
    Rero id (legacy) → A023353437
    Family name → Punga, Somerville
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38089|batch #38089]]"
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