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Countries

Countries

Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
New Zealand

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

France, Spain
New Zealand

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Australia, Oceania

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Māori Language Commission

Interesting Facts

  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  • "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

Spanish
Tahitian Language

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2720
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

55
0 32
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How Many Consonants

2110
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

32
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

88 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Kaixo
Hello

Thank You

Eskerrik asko
Mauruuru koutou

How Are You?

Zer moduz?
E pēhea ana koe ?

Good Night

Gabon
Night pai

Good Evening

Arratsalde on
pai ahiahi

Good Afternoon

Arratsalde on
Afternoon pai

Good Morning

Egun on
Morning pai

Please

Mesedez
Tēnā

Sorry

Barkatu
Aroha mai

Bye

Agur
poroporoaki

I Love You

Maite zaitut
Aroha ahau ki a koe

Excuse Me

Barkatu
tukua ahau

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navarro-Lapurdian
South Island Māori

Where They Speak

France
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

68,000.00150,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Souletin
Western North Island Maori

Where They Speak

France, Soule, Spain
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

8,700.00150,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Biscayan
Eastern North Island Maori

Where They Speak

Spain
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

750,000.00150,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

63
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

7.20 million0.18 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.12 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

7.20 million0.18 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.70 million0.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Euskara
te Reo Māori

Alternative Names

Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
New Zealand Maori

French Name

basque
maori

German Name

Baskisch
Maori-Sprache

Pronunciation

[bɑːsk]
[ˈmaɔɾi]

Ethnicity

Basque people
Māori people

History

Origin

c. 1000
1814

Language Family

Vasconic Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

-
Polynesian

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
No early forms

Standard Forms

Basque
Maori

Language Position

3026
1 120
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Signed Forms

Basque Sign Language
Maori Sign Language

Scope

-
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

eu
mi

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

eus
mri

ISO 639 2/B

baq
mao

ISO 639 3

eus
mri

ISO 639 6

eus
mri

Glottocode

basq1248
maor1246

Linguasphere

40-AAA-a
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

-
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
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Basque and Maori Alphabets

Basque and Maori Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Basque and Maori. In Basque Alphabets there are 27 letters while in Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters. To learn Basque and Maori languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Basque and Maori languages. The Basque phonology consist Basque vowels and Basque consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Basque greetings vs Maori greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Basque and Maori are Most Spoken Languages.

All Basque and Maori Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Basque and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Basque and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Basque are spoken in different Basque Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Basque vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian, Souletin. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Basque and Maori Speaking population

Basque and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Basque and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Basque and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Basque and Maori on Basque vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Basque and Maori Language Codes

Basque and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Basque and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.