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Countries

Countries

United States of America
New Zealand

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

United States of America
New Zealand

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

North America
Australia, Oceania

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

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Māori Language Commission

Interesting Facts

  • 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.
  • "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.

Similar To

Apache Language
Tahitian Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3620
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

125
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3410
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

88 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Yá'át'ééh
Hello

Thank You

Ahéhee'
Mauruuru koutou

How Are You?

Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?
E pēhea ana koe ?

Good Night

Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'
Night pai

Good Evening

Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní
pai ahiahi

Good Afternoon

Yá'át'ééh
Afternoon pai

Good Morning

Yá'át'ééh abíní
Morning pai

Please

T'aa shoodi
Tēnā

Sorry

Nízhdził
Aroha mai

Bye

Hágoónee’
poroporoaki

I Love You

Ayóó ánííníshí
Aroha ahau ki a koe

Excuse Me

Shoohá
tukua ahau

Dialects

Dialect 1

Navajo1
South Island Māori

Where They Speak

Arizona
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

170,000.00150,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Navajo2
Western North Island Maori

Where They Speak

New Mexico
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

170,000.00150,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Navajo3
Eastern North Island Maori

Where They Speak

Utah
New Zealand

How Many People Speak

120,000.00150,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

43
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.70 million0.18 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.05 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

1.70 million0.18 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

0.17 million0.10 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí
te Reo Māori

Alternative Names

Navaho
New Zealand Maori

French Name

navaho
maori

German Name

Navajo-Sprache
Maori-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈnævəhoʊ]
[ˈmaɔɾi]

Ethnicity

Navajo people
Māori people

History

Origin

1500 CE
1814

Language Family

Dené–Yeniseian Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

Athapascan
Polynesian

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Navajo
Maori

Language Position

2926
1 120
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Signed Forms

Navajo Sign Language
Maori Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

nv
mi

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nav
mri

ISO 639 2/B

nav
mao

ISO 639 3

nav
mri

ISO 639 6

nav
mri

Glottocode

nava1243
maor1246

Linguasphere

No data available
No data Available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic
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Navajo and Maori Alphabets

Navajo and Maori Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Navajo and Maori. In Navajo Alphabets there are 36 letters while in Maori Alphabets there are 20 letters. To learn Navajo and Maori languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Navajo and Maori languages. The Navajo phonology consist Navajo vowels and Navajo consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Navajo greetings vs Maori greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Navajo and Maori are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Navajo and Maori Speaking population

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

Navajo and Maori Language Codes

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