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French and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand   
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
32   
3

National Language
New Zealand   
France   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Africa, Canada   

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania   
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam   

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission   
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française   

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.
  
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language   
Italian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20   
2
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
10   
2
20   
10

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
bonjour   

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou   
Merci   

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?   
Comment allez-vous?   

Good Night
Night pai   
bonne Nuit   

Good Evening
pai ahiahi   
bonsoir   

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai   
bon Après-Midi   

Good Morning
Morning pai   
Bonjour   

Please
Tēnā   
S'il vous plaît   

Sorry
Aroha mai   
désolé   

Bye
poroporoaki   
au revoir   

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe   
Je t'aime   

Excuse Me
tukua ahau   
Excuse Moi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori   
Quebec French   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,200,000.00   
15

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori   
African French   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Africa   

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori   
Swiss French   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Northeast France, Switzerland   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,800,000.00   
16

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
25   
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million   
99+
163.00 million   
11

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.12 %   
17

Native Speakers
0.18 million   
99+
76.00 million   
13

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
87.00 million   
11

Native Name
te Reo Māori   
français   

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori   
Français   

French Name
maori   
français   

German Name
Maori-Sprache   
Französisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]   

Ethnicity
Māori people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1814   
9th Century   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Polynesian   
Romance   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old French, Middle French and French   

Standard Forms
Maori   
Standard French   

Language Position
Not Available   
13   
12

Signed Forms
Not Available   
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mi   
fr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri   
fra   

ISO 639 2/B
mao   
fre   

ISO 639 3
mri   
fra   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
fras   

Glottocode
maor1246   
stan1290   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
51-AAA-i   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Maori and French Speaking population

Maori and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and French languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Maori vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and French Language Codes

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

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