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Maori and Persian


Persian and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
New Zealand  
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka  

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates  

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission  
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan  

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.
  
  • In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
  • Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Pashto and Balochi Languages  

Derived From
-  
Arabic Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
32  
14

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
10  
2
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
-  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
سلام  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
متشکرم  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
چطور هستید?  

Good Night
Night pai  
شب بخیر  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
عصر بخیر  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
بعد از ظهر بخیر  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
صبح به خیر  

Please
Tēnā  
لطفا  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
متاسف  

Bye
poroporoaki  
خدا حافظ  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
من شما را دوست دارم  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
ببخشيد!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Western Persian  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Iran, Iraq  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
47,000,000.00  
15

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Dari Persian  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Afganistan  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
12,500,000.00  
33

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Tajik Persian  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
7,900,000.00  
32

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
65.00 million  
26

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.99 %  
21

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
65.00 million  
17

Second Language Speakers
0.10 million  
99+
110.00 million  
7

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
فارسی  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian  

French Name
maori  
persan  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Persisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]  
[fɒːɾˈsiː]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Persian people  

History

Origin
1814  
1500 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
-  
Iranian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Persian and Middle Persian  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Persian  

Language Position
26  
24
23  
21

Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language  
Persian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
fa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
fas  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
per  

ISO 639 3
mri  
pes  

ISO 639 6
mri  
pers  

Glottocode
maor1246  
fars1254  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
58-AAC-c  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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

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Maori and Persian Speaking population

Maori and Persian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Persian languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Persian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Persian language is 0.99 %. 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 Persian on Maori vs Persian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Persian Language Codes

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

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