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Countries

Countries

New Zealand
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Total No. Of Countries

16
0 46
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National Language

New Zealand
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa

Speaking Continents

Australia, Oceania
Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
France, Germany, Indonesia

Regulated By

Māori Language Commission
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)

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.
  • Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
  • There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.

Similar To

Tahitian Language
German and English Languages

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2026
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1021
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

26
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
Hallo

Thank You

Mauruuru koutou
dankjewel

How Are You?

E pēhea ana koe ?
hoe gaat het met je?

Good Night

Night pai
goede Nacht

Good Evening

pai ahiahi
goedenavond

Good Afternoon

Afternoon pai
goedemiddag

Good Morning

Morning pai
goedemorgen

Please

Tēnā
alsjeblieft

Sorry

Aroha mai
sorry

Bye

poroporoaki
vaarwel

I Love You

Aroha ahau ki a koe
Ik hou van jou

Excuse Me

tukua ahau
pardon

Dialects

Dialect 1

South Island Māori
Gronings

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Netherlands

How Many People Speak

150,000.00590,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western North Island Maori
Low Saxon

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

150,000.004,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Eastern North Island Maori
Limburgian

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Belgium, Netherlands

How Many People Speak

150,000.001,300,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

37
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.18 million28.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.32 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.18 million22.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.10 million6.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

te Reo Māori
Nederlands

Alternative Names

New Zealand Maori
Hollands, Nederlands

French Name

maori
néerlandais; flamand

German Name

Maori-Sprache
Niederländisch

Pronunciation

[ˈmaɔɾi]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]

Ethnicity

Māori people
Dutch people

History

Origin

1814
AD 450-500

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Polynesian
Germanic

Branch

-
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch

Standard Forms

Maori
Standard Dutch

Language Position

2648
1 120
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Signed Forms

Maori Sign Language
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mi
nl

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mri
nld

ISO 639 2/B

mao
dut

ISO 639 3

mri
nld

ISO 639 6

mri
nld

Glottocode

maor1246
mode1257

Linguasphere

No data Available
52-ACB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Historical

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Maori and Dutch Alphabets

Maori and Dutch Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Maori and Dutch. In Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters while in Dutch Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Maori and Dutch languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Maori and Dutch languages. The Maori phonology consist Maori vowels and Maori consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Maori greetings vs Dutch greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Maori and Dutch are Most Spoken Languages.

All Maori and Dutch 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 Maori and Dutch dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Dutch language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Dutch Dialects are spoken in different Dutch speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Dutch Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Dutch dialects include: Gronings , Low Saxon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Maori and Dutch Speaking population

Maori and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Maori and Dutch on Maori vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Dutch Language Codes

Maori and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.