found: Work cat.: Spitz, Chantal T. Cartes postales, 2015:front cover flap (published the first Tahitian novel in 1991; she participates in the literary review Littérama'ohi, which has as one of its objectives to make known the variety, richness, and specificity of indigenous authors of French Polynesia)
found: Work cat.: Spitz, Chantal T. Island of shattered dreams, 2007:p. 4 of cover (Chantal Spitz is the best-known of Tahiti's indigenous writers; Island of shattered dreams is the first ever novel by an indigenous Tahitian writer)
found: Dickson, P. Labels for locals, 2006(Tahiti: Tahitian, also an adjective)
found: Merriam-Webster dictionary online, May 16, 2017(Tahitian noun 1 : a native or inhabitant of Tahiti. 2 : the Polynesian language of the Tahitians)
found: Britannica online, May 16, 2017(Tahiti, largest island of the Îles du Vent (Windward Islands) of the Society Islands, French Polynesia, in the central South Pacific Ocean; according to tradition, the original Tahitians were Polynesians who arrived from another of the Society Islands)
found: Le petit Robert des noms propres, 2014(Tahiti: Tahitiens)
found: Dugas, J.-Y. Dictionnaire universel des gentilés en français, 2006:Tahiti (Tahitien, Tahitienne; in the 19th century the term Taïtien had currency and the name of the island was spelled Taïti. See also Otaïti) Otaïti/ O-Taïti/Otahiti (former name of the island of Tahiti (French-Polynesia); Otaïtien, Otaïtienne; Otahitien, Otahitienne; variant: O-Taïtien, O-Taïtienne)
