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Countries

Countries

New Zealand
United States of America

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

New Zealand
United States of America

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Australia, Oceania
North America

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

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.
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.

Similar To

Tahitian Language
Apache Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2036
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

512
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1034
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

-
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

22
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

24 weeks88 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Hello
Yá'át'ééh

Thank You

Mauruuru koutou
Ahéhee'

How Are You?

E pēhea ana koe ?
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?

Good Night

Night pai
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'

Good Evening

pai ahiahi
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní

Good Afternoon

Afternoon pai
Yá'át'ééh

Good Morning

Morning pai
Yá'át'ééh abíní

Please

Tēnā
T'aa shoodi

Sorry

Aroha mai
Nízhdził

Bye

poroporoaki
Hágoónee’

I Love You

Aroha ahau ki a koe
Ayóó ánííníshí

Excuse Me

tukua ahau
Shoohá

Dialects

Dialect 1

South Island Māori
Navajo1

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Arizona

How Many People Speak

150,000.00170,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Western North Island Maori
Navajo2

Where They Speak

New Zealand
New Mexico

How Many People Speak

150,000.00170,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Eastern North Island Maori
Navajo3

Where They Speak

New Zealand
Utah

How Many People Speak

150,000.00120,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

34
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

0.18 million1.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.05 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

0.18 million1.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.10 million0.17 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

te Reo Māori
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí

Alternative Names

New Zealand Maori
Navaho

French Name

maori
navaho

German Name

Maori-Sprache
Navajo-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈmaɔɾi]
[ˈnævəhoʊ]

Ethnicity

Māori people
Navajo people

History

Origin

1814
1500 CE

Language Family

Austronesian Family
Dené–Yeniseian Family

Subgroup

Polynesian
Athapascan

Branch

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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Maori
Navajo

Language Position

2629
1 120
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Signed Forms

Maori Sign Language
Navajo Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

mi
nv

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

mri
nav

ISO 639 2/B

mao
nav

ISO 639 3

mri
nav

ISO 639 6

mri
nav

Glottocode

maor1246
nava1243

Linguasphere

No data Available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic

Maori and Navajo Alphabets

Maori and Navajo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Maori and Navajo. In Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters while in Navajo Alphabets there are 36 letters. To learn Maori and Navajo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Maori and Navajo 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 Navajo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Maori and Navajo are Most Spoken Languages.

All Maori and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Maori and Navajo Speaking population

Maori and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo language is 0.05 %. 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 Navajo on Maori vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Navajo Language Codes

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