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Irish and Maori History


Maori and Irish Language History


History

Origin
c. 750  
1814  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Celtic  
Polynesian  

Branch
Goidelic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil  
Maori  

Language Position
25  
23
26  
24

Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language  
Maori Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

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Early forms of Irish and Maori

The Early forms of Irish and Maori explains the evolution of Irish and Maori languages which is under Irish and Maori history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Irish and Maori history we will understand how the Irish and Maori languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Irish: Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish.
  • Early forms of Maori: No early forms.
  • Standard forms of Irish: An Caighdeán Oifigiúil.
  • Standard forms of Maori: Maori.
  • Signed forms of Irish: Irish Sign Language
  • Signed forms of Maori: Irish Sign Language

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Irish and Maori Language Family

In Irish and Maori history, you will get to know about Irish and Maori language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Irish is a part of Indo-European Family while Maori is a part of Austronesian Family. The subgroup and branch of Irish is Celtic and Goidelic resp. The subgroup and branch of Maori is Polynesian and resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Irish and Maori language on Irish vs Maori alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Irish vs Maori Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Irish vs Maori language rank. Irish and Maori history gives you Irish and Maori language rank. The Irish language rank is 25. And Maori language rank is 26. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Irish vs Maori.

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