Countries
New Zealand
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
New Zealand
India, Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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.
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Hindi Language
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2053
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
59
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1041
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
24
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks6 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
Good Night
Night pai
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
Good Morning
Morning pai
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
Please
Tēnā
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
Sorry
Aroha mai
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
Bye
poroporoaki
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Pothohari
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
150,000.002,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Saraiki
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
How Many People Speak
150,000.0020,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Doabi
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Pakistan, Punjab, India
How Many People Speak
150,000.00130,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
330
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.18 million154.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %1.44 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.18 million100.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
0.10 million54.30 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
te Reo Māori
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
French Name
maori
pendjabi
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Pandschabi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
Not Availble
Ethnicity
Māori people
Punjabis
Origin
1814
1000 AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Standard Forms
Maori
Modern Punjabi
Language Position
2623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
mi
pa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mri
pan
ISO 639 2/B
mao
pan
ISO 639 3
mri
pan
ISO 639 6
mri
panj
Glottocode
maor1246
panj1256
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional