Countries
New Zealand
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
New Zealand
Iran
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
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
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.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
-
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2034
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
58
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1026
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Hello
Salam
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
chone tao?
Good Night
Night pai
jawáin shap
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
سلام علیکم
Good Morning
Morning pai
jawáin sawáh
Please
Tēnā
Mihrabani kan
Sorry
Aroha mai
bebaksh / bebagsh
Bye
poroporoaki
bye
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Pakistan
How Many People Speak
150,000.005,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
How Many People Speak
150,000.001,800,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
How Many People Speak
150,000.003,400,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.18 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
0.10 million8.50 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
te Reo Māori
بلوچی
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Baluchi
French Name
maori
baloutchi
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]
[bəˈloʧi]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Origin
1814
19th Century
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maori
Balochi
Language Position
2639
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language
Balochi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
mi
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mri
bal
ISO 639 2/B
mao
bal
ISO 639 3
mri
bal
ISO 639 6
mri
bal
Glottocode
maor1246
balo1260
Linguasphere
No data Available
58-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-