Countries
New Zealand
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Language
New Zealand
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
South Africa
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
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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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages
Maori and English as Minority Language
In Maori and English speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maori and English as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Maori as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
- English as minority language: South Africa.
If you want to compare Maori and English dialects, then you can go to Maori vs English Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Maori and English Regulators
Maori and English speaking countries provide you Maori and English regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Māori Language Commission regulates Maori language.English is regulated by . Also get to learn, Maori and English Language History.
Maori and English Continents
Thinking about Maori and English continents in which Maori and English speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maori and English. Most of the Maori speaking countries lie in Australia, Oceania. While English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Maori and English languages:
Maori 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.
English Interesting Facts:
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
The Maori language was derived from and is similar to Tahitian Language whereas Maori language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages and derived from Latin.