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Maori and Latvian


Latvian and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand   
European Union, Latvia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
New Zealand   
Latvia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission   
Latvian State Language Center   

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.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language   
Lithuanian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20   
2
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
10   
2
24   
14

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
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
Sveiki   

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou   
Paldies   

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?   
Kā jums klājas?   

Good Night
Night pai   
Ar labunakti   

Good Evening
pai ahiahi   
Labvakar   

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai   
Labdien   

Good Morning
Morning pai   
Labrīt   

Please
Tēnā   
lūdzu   

Sorry
Aroha mai   
Piedodiet!   

Bye
poroporoaki   
Uz redzēšanos   

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe   
Es tevi mīlu   

Excuse Me
tukua ahau   
Piedodiet!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori   
Livonian   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Latvia   

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori   
Middle Latvian   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Latvia   

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori   
High Latvian   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
France, Latvia   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
3   
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million   
99+
1.75 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.18 million   
99+
1.75 million   
99+

Native Name
te Reo Māori   
latviešu valoda   

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori   
Lettish   

French Name
maori   
letton   

German Name
Maori-Sprache   
Lettisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Māori people   
Latvians or Letts   

History

Origin
1814   
1530   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Polynesian   
Baltic   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Maori   
Latvian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Latvian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
mi   
lv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri   
lav   

ISO 639 2/B
mao   
lav   

ISO 639 3
mri   
lav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
not Available   

Glottocode
maor1246   
latv1249   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
54-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Maori and Latvian Speaking population

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Maori and Latvian Language Codes

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