Countries
Estonia, European Union
New Zealand
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Estonia, Gambia
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- "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
Finnish
Tahitian Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2720
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
95
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1810
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
22
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Tere
Hello
Thank You
aitäh
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Head ööd
Night pai
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
Morning pai
Please
Palun
Tēnā
Sorry
Vabandust
Aroha mai
Bye
Head aega
poroporoaki
I Love You
ma armastan sind
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Vabandage
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00150,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tartu
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00150,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Idamurre
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.00150,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
83
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.10 million0.18 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.03 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.95 million0.18 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.10 million0.10 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
eesti keel
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
New Zealand Maori
French Name
estonien
maori
German Name
Estnisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
Estonians
Māori people
Origin
13th century
1814
Language Family
Uralic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Polynesian
Branch
Finnic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Estonian
Maori
Language Position
2226
1
120
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Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
et
mi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
est
mri
ISO 639 2/B
est
mao
ISO 639 3
est
mri
ISO 639 6
est
mri
Glottocode
esto1258
maor1246
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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