Irish and Maori
Countries
European Union, Ireland
New Zealand
National Language
Ireland
New Zealand
Second Language
Ireland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish 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
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Tahitian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
Night pai
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Morning pai
Sorry
Tá brón orm
Aroha mai
I Love You
Is breá liom thú
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Connacht
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Munster
New Zealand
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Ulster
New Zealand
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
New Zealand Maori
French Name
irlandais moyen
maori
German Name
Mittelirisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
Irish people
Māori people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Celtic
Polynesian
Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
No early forms
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Maori
Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
iris1253
maor1246
Linguasphere
50-AAA
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Irish 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 Irish and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Irish and Maori Speaking population
Irish and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is 0.03 % 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 Irish and Maori on Irish vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Irish and Maori Language Codes
Irish and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Irish and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.