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Albanian vs Maori


Maori vs Albanian


Countries

Countries
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  
New Zealand  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe  
New Zealand  

Second Language
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Australia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana  
Māori Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
  • 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
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  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
  

Similar To
Romanian  
Tahitian Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
36  
18
20  
2

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
5  
2

How Many Consonants
29  
19
10  
2

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Përshëndetje  
Hello  

Thank You
Ju faleminderit  
Mauruuru koutou  

How Are You?
Si jeni?  
E pēhea ana koe ?  

Good Night
natën e mirë  
Night pai  

Good Evening
mirëmbrëma  
pai ahiahi  

Good Afternoon
mirëdita  
Afternoon pai  

Good Morning
mirëmengjes  
Morning pai  

Please
Ju lutem  
Tēnā  

Sorry
Me fal  
Aroha mai  

Bye
mirupafshim  
poroporoaki  

I Love You
unë e dua ju  
Aroha ahau ki a koe  

Excuse Me
Më falni  
tukua ahau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Gheg Albanian  
South Island Māori  

Where They Speak
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
3,400,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Tosk Albanian  
Western North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Arbëresh  
Eastern North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Italy  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
100,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.50 million  
99+
0.18 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.10 million  
99+
0.18 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.60 million  
99+
0.10 million  
99+

Native Name
shqip / gjuha shqipe  
te Reo Māori  

Alternative Names
Shqip  
New Zealand Maori  

French Name
albanais  
maori  

German Name
Albanisch  
Maori-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ʃcip]  
[ˈmaɔɾi]  

Ethnicity
Albanians  
Māori people  

History

Origin
1462 AD  
1814  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Polynesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Albanian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Albanian  
Maori  

Language Position
14  
13
26  
24

Signed Forms
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)  
Maori Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sq  
mi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sqi  
mri  

ISO 639 2/B
alb  
mao  

ISO 639 3
sqi  
mri  

ISO 639 6
sqi  
mri  

Glottocode
alba1267  
maor1246  

Linguasphere
55-AAA-aaa  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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Albanian and Maori Language History

Comparison of Albanian vs Maori language history gives us differences between origin of Albanian and Maori language. History of Albanian language states that this language originated in 1462 AD whereas history of Maori language states that this language originated in 1814. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Albanian and Maori Language History.

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Albanian and Maori Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Albanian and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Albanian and Maori language. Albanian word for "Hello" is Përshëndetje or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Albanian Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Albanian vs Maori Difficulty

The Albanian vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Albanian Alphabets and Maori Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Albanian and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Albanian and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Albanian is 44 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.

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