Countries
New Zealand
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
New Zealand
France, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- "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.
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Spanish
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2027
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
55
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1021
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hello
Kaixo
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
Eskerrik asko
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Zer moduz?
Good Night
Night pai
Gabon
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
Arratsalde on
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
Arratsalde on
Good Morning
Morning pai
Egun on
Please
Tēnā
Mesedez
Sorry
Aroha mai
Barkatu
Bye
poroporoaki
Agur
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Maite zaitut
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
Barkatu
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Navarro-Lapurdian
Where They Speak
New Zealand
France
How Many People Speak
150,000.0068,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Souletin
Where They Speak
New Zealand
France, Soule, Spain
How Many People Speak
150,000.008,700.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Biscayan
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Spain
How Many People Speak
150,000.00750,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
36
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million7.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.18 million7.20 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.10 million0.70 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
te Reo Māori
Euskara
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
French Name
maori
basque
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Baskisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
[bɑːsk]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Basque people
Origin
1814
c. 1000
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Vasconic Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
Standard Forms
Maori
Basque
Language Position
2630
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Basque Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
mi
eu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mri
eus
ISO 639 2/B
mao
baq
ISO 639 3
mri
eus
ISO 639 6
mri
eus
Glottocode
maor1246
basq1248
Linguasphere
No data Available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative