Maori and Dzongkha
Countries
New Zealand
Bhutan
National Language
New Zealand
Bhutan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Dzongkha Development Commission
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.
- Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Sikkimese Language
Derived From
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Tibetan Language
Alphabets in
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Dzongkha-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille
Hello
Hello
Kuzoozangpo La
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
Kaadinchhey La
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?
Good Night
Night pai
lek shom ay zim
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
ཞི་བདེ་ལག་པ་
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
ཉིན་གུང་དགའ་བོ
Good Morning
Morning pai
ཞི་བདེ་པའི་སྔོན་འགྲུལ
Sorry
Aroha mai
Tsip maza
Bye
poroporoaki
Log Jay Gay
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Nga cheu lu ga
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
Tsip maza
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Laya
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Bhutan
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Lunana
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Bhutan
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Adap
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Bhutan
Native Name
te Reo Māori
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar
French Name
maori
dzongkha
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Dzongkha
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
[t͡ɕoŋkʰa]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Ngalop people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maori
Dzongkha
Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Signed Dzongkha
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
maor1246
nucl1307
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Maori and Dzongkha 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 Dzongkha dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Dzongkha language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Dzongkha Dialects are spoken in different Dzongkha speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Dzongkha Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Dzongkha dialects include: Laya , Lunana. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maori and Dzongkha Speaking population
Maori and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is 0.07 %. 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 Dzongkha on Maori vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Dzongkha Language Codes
Maori and Dzongkha language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Dzongkha Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.