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Maori and Hausa


Hausa and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
Nigeria  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
New Zealand  
Gambia, Nigeria  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nigeria  

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania  
Africa  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo  

Regulated By
Māori Language 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.
  
  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Yoruba and Igbo Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
20  
2
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
10  
2
32  
22

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
sannu  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
gode ku  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
yaya dai  

Good Night
Night pai  
mai kyau dare  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
barka da yamma  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
barka da rana  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
mai kyau safe  

Please
Tēnā  
Don Allah  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
yi hakuri  

Bye
poroporoaki  
sai anjima  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
Ina son ku  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
gafara dai  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Gaananci  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Ghana  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
50,000,000.00  
14

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Kurhwayanci  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
150,000,000.00  
3

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Daragaram  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Niger  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
50.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
50.00 million  
28

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.52 %  
30

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
35.00 million  
27

Second Language Speakers
0.10 million  
99+
15.00 million  
34

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa  

French Name
maori  
haoussa  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Haussa-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]  
[hàʊsà]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Hausa–Fulani people  

History

Origin
1814  
14  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Afro-Asiatic Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Chadic  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Hausa  

Language Position
26  
24
34  
32

Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language  
Signed Hausa  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
ha  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
hau  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
hau  

ISO 639 3
mri  
hau  

ISO 639 6
mri  
hau  

Glottocode
maor1246  
haus1257  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
19-HAA-b  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Maori and Hausa Speaking population

Maori and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Hausa on Maori vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Hausa Language Codes

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

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