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Maori and Malayalam


Malayalam and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
3  
12

National Language
New Zealand  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  

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

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands  

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala  

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
53  
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
15  
12

How Many Consonants
10  
2
41  
30

Scripts
Latin  
Brahmic family and derivatives  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
ഹലോ (halēā)  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
നന്ദി (nandi)  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)  

Good Night
Night pai  
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
രാവിലെ (rāvile)  

Please
Tēnā  
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)  

Bye
poroporoaki  
വിട (viṭa)  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Judeo-Malayalam  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Israel, kerala  

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Mappila  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India  

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Pandy Malayalam  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
France, kerala  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
38.00 million  
33

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.57 %  
27

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla  

French Name
maori  
malayalam  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Malayalam  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Malayali  

History

Origin
1814  
9th Century  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Not Available  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early form  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Malayalam  

Language Position
Not Available  
29  
24

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
ml  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
mal  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
mal  

ISO 639 3
mri  
mal  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
maor1246  
mala1464  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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

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Maori and Malayalam Speaking population

Maori and Malayalam speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Malayalam languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Malayalam Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 %. 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 Malayalam on Maori vs Malayalam where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Malayalam Language Codes

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

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