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Maori and Afrikaans Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
New Zealand
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
New Zealand
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
1.8 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.
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
Tahitian Language
Dutch Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Dutch Language

Maori vs Afrikaans Countries

Comparing Maori vs Afrikaans countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Maori and Afrikaans languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Maori is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Afrikaans is official language is 1

Find if Maori and Afrikaans are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Maori and Afrikaans speaking countries will give you the presence of Maori and Afrikaans languages in different countries. Along with Maori vs Afrikaans countries, you can also compare Maori vs Afrikaans.

Maori and Afrikaans as Minority Language

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

  • Maori as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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

Maori and Afrikaans Regulators

Maori and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Maori and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Māori Language Commission regulates Maori language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Maori and Afrikaans Language History.

Maori and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Maori and Afrikaans continents in which Maori and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maori and Afrikaans. Most of the Maori speaking countries lie in Australia, Oceania. While Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. 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 Maori and Afrikaans languages:

Maori 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.

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.

The Maori language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tahitian Language whereas Maori language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.