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Maori and Santali


Santali and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
New Zealand  
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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.
  
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Munda Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
10  
2
21  
11

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
Henda ho  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
Adi Johar  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
Cet’leka menama?  

Good Night
Night pai  
Boge Ninda  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
Boge Ayup’  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
संध्यायान  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
Boge Setak’  

Please
Tēnā  
দয়া করে  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
দুঃখিত  

Bye
poroporoaki  
Hariau  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Mahali  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Not present  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
-  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Not present  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
-  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
1  
1

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.02 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
6.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.10 million  
99+
6.50 million  
99+

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
संथाली (sãtʰālī)  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal  

French Name
maori  
santal  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Santali  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]  
[sɑnˈtɑli]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Santal and Teraibasi Santali  

History

Origin
1814  
20th century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Santali  

Language Position
26  
24
41  
38

Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language  
Santali Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
sat  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
sat  

ISO 639 3
mri  
sat  

ISO 639 6
mri  
sat  

Glottocode
maor1246  
sant1410  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Maori and Santali Speaking population

Maori and Santali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Santali languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Santali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Santali language is 0.02 %. 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 Santali on Maori vs Santali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Santali Language Codes

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

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