How many people speak Maori and Shona?

Maori vs Shona Speaking Population

Under how many people speak Maori and Shona, you will get to compare Maori vs Shona speaking population. How many people speak Maori and Shona gives you the number of people speaking Maori and Shona in terms of percentage and millions. Worldwide, the number of people speaking Maori language is 0.18 million and number of people speaking Shona language is 25.00 million. Find the list of widely spoken languages on Most Spoken Languages. Percentage wise, speaking population of Maori is 0.01 % and speaking population of Shona is 0.13 %. For more detailed difference check out Maori vs Shona.

Maori native speakers vs Shona native speakers

How many people speak Maori and Shona languages tells about Maori native speakers vs Shona native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 0.18 million people speak Maori as native language while 8.30 million people speak Shona as native language. You can also go to Maori vs Shona Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Maori and Shona language. In some regions, Maori and Shona languages are used as second language. There are 0.10 million speakers who use Maori as second language and 16.00 million speakers who use Shona as second language.

Native Names of Maori and Shona

Native names are used in the Maori and Shona Speaking Countries. Both Maori and Shona languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Maori and Shona you will get to know the native names of Maori and Shona languages. The native name of Maori is te Reo Māori and native name of Shona is chiShona. The alternative names of Maori and Shona languages are as follows:

• Maori alternative names are: New Zealand Maori
• Shona alternative names are: Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru

The French name of Maori is maori whereas German name of Maori is Maori-Sprache. The German name of Shona is Schona-Sprache whereas French name of Shona is maori.