Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
New Zealand
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
New Zealand
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- "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
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Tahitian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Thank you
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
How are you?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Good Night
Night pai
Good Evening
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Good Morning
Morning pai
I Love You
I love you
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
American English
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
United States of America
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
New Zealand
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Native Name
English
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
English
New Zealand Maori
French Name
anglais
maori
German Name
Englisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
English people
Māori people
Origin
5th Century AD
1814
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Maori
Signed Forms
Signed English
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
stan1293
maor1246
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
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English and Maori Speaking population
English and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of English and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Maori on English vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
English and Maori Language Codes
English and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.