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Finnish and Maori Speaking countries


Maori and Finnish Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland   
New Zealand   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   
New Zealand   

Second Language
Estonia   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Australia, Oceania   

Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland   
Māori Language Commission   

Interesting Facts
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  
  • "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
Estonian and Livonian Languages   
Tahitian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Finnish and Maori as Minority Language

In Finnish and Maori speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Maori as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.
  • Maori as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Finnish and Maori dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Maori Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Finnish and Maori Regulators

Finnish and Maori speaking countries provide you Finnish and Maori regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Maori is regulated by Māori Language Commission. Also get to learn, Finnish and Maori Language History.

Finnish and Maori Continents

Thinking about Finnish and Maori continents in which Finnish and Maori speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Maori. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Maori speaking countries lie in Australia, Oceania. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Finnish and Maori languages:

Finnish Interesting Facts:

Maori Interesting Facts:

The Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Tahitian Language and derived from Not Available.

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