Maltese and Maori
Countries
European Union, Malta
New Zealand
National Language
Malta
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
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- "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
Western Arabic Dialects
Tahitian Language
Derived From
Roman Languages
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Alphabets in
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Thank You
Grazzi
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
Kif int?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Night pai
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
Morning pai
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
Tēnā
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Skużi!
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Qormi
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Malta
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Żejtun
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Malta
New Zealand
Dialect 3
Not Present
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
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New Zealand
Native Name
Malti
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Malti
New Zealand Maori
French Name
maltais
maori
German Name
Maltesisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɔːltiːz]
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Māori people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Polynesian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maltese
Maori
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Maori Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
malt1254
maor1246
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Maori Speaking population
Maltese and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 % 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 Maltese and Maori on Maltese vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Maori Language Codes
Maltese and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.