Countries
New Zealand
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
New Zealand
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
The National Institute of the Korean Language
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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2040
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
521
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1019
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Hangul
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks88 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
Night pai
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
Morning pai
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Tēnā
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Aroha mai
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
poroporoaki
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Jeju
Where They Speak
New Zealand
South Korea
How Many People Speak
150,000.0010,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
New Zealand
South Korea
How Many People Speak
150,000.0010,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
New Zealand
China, North Korea
How Many People Speak
150,000.0077,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
312
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.18 million77.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %1.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.18 million77.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.10 million77.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
te Reo Māori
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
maori
coréen
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
[hangukmal]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Koreans
Origin
1814
Before 1st century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Maori
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
2612
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mi
ko
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mri
kor
ISO 639 2/B
mao
kor
ISO 639 3
mri
Kor
ISO 639 6
mri
kor
Glottocode
maor1246
kore1280
Linguasphere
No data Available
45-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative