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Maori and Hausa


Hausa and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand   
Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
New Zealand   
Gambia, Nigeria   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Nigeria   

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania   
Africa   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo   

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language   
Not Available   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20   
2
44   
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
10   
2
32   
22

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
sannu   

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou   
gode ku   

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?   
yaya dai   

Good Night
Night pai   
mai kyau dare   

Good Evening
pai ahiahi   
barka da yamma   

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai   
barka da rana   

Good Morning
Morning pai   
mai kyau safe   

Please
Tēnā   
Don Allah   

Sorry
Aroha mai   
yi hakuri   

Bye
poroporoaki   
sai anjima   

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe   
Ina son ku   

Excuse Me
tukua ahau   
gafara dai   

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori   
Gaananci   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Ghana   

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori   
Kurhwayanci   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Niger   

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori   
Daragaram   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Niger   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million   
99+
50.00 million   
28

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.52 %   
28

Native Speakers
0.18 million   
99+
35.00 million   
27

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
15.00 million   
18

Native Name
te Reo Māori   
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)   

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori   
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa   

French Name
maori   
haoussa   

German Name
Maori-Sprache   
Haussa-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Māori people   
Hausa–Fulani people   

History

Origin
1814   
14   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Polynesian   
Chadic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Maori   
Hausa   

Language Position
Not Available   
34   
27

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mi   
ha   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri   
hau   

ISO 639 2/B
mao   
hau   

ISO 639 3
mri   
hau   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
maor1246   
haus1257   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
19-HAA-b   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Maori and Hausa Speaking population

Maori and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Hausa on Maori vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Hausa Language Codes

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

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