Igbo and Maori
Countries
Nigeria
New Zealand
National Language
Nigeria
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- "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
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Tahitian Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Thank You
dalụ
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
ka chi fo
Night pai
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
Morning pai
Bye
Not Available
poroporoaki
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Enuani
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Nigeria
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Ngwa
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Nigeria
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not present
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Not Available
New Zealand
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
igbo
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Ibo
New Zealand Maori
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Māori people
Origin
30th Century BC
1814
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Maori
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
nucl1417
maor1246
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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All Igbo 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 Igbo and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Maori Speaking population
Igbo and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available. 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 Igbo and Maori on Igbo vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Maori Language Codes
Igbo and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.