He momo whakawhiti kōrero e whakamahi nei i ētahi rautaki reo whāiti hei whakapakepake i tētahi rōpū kia whakaae mai ki tētahi tirohanga, mā roto mai, i te nuinga o te wā, i te whakapuaki i ētahi tohe arorau me ētahi taunaki.
A style of communication that utilises specific linguistic techniques to convince an audience to accept a particular viewpoint, often by presenting logical arguments and evidence.
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Example
He nui ngā hua o te whakamahi i te reo tohe me te reo whakapakepake i te wā o te whiriwhiri whakaaro.
There are many benefits to using the language of debate during deliberations.