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Maori and Malaysian


Malaysian and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand   
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
3   
12

National Language
New Zealand   
Malaysia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Indonesia   

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Thailand   

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission   
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka   

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.
  
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language   
Indonesian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tamil Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20   
2
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
6   
3

How Many Consonants
10   
2
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
Hai   

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou   
terima kasih   

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?   
Apa khabar?   

Good Night
Night pai   
Selamat Malam   

Good Evening
pai ahiahi   
Selamat Petang   

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai   
Selamat tengah hari   

Good Morning
Morning pai   
Selamat pagi   

Please
Tēnā   
sila   

Sorry
Aroha mai   
maaf   

Bye
poroporoaki   
Selamat tinggal   

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe   
Saya sayang kamu   

Excuse Me
tukua ahau   
Maafkan saya   

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori   
Bengkulu   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,600,000.00   
25

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori   
Pekal   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
30,000.00   
40

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori   
Musi   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Indonesia   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,100,000.00   
11

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
24   
20

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million   
99+
175.00 million   
10

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.16 %   
14

Native Speakers
0.18 million   
99+
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
98.00 million   
8

Native Name
te Reo Māori   
Bahasa melayu   

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori   
Not Available   

French Name
maori   
malais   

German Name
Maori-Sprache   
Malaiisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]   

Ethnicity
Māori people   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1814   
c. 683 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Polynesian   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,   

Standard Forms
Maori   
Pluricentric Standard Malay   

Language Position
Not Available   
54   
39

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Malaysian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mi   
ms   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri   
msa   

ISO 639 2/B
mao   
may   

ISO 639 3
mri   
zsm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
maor1246   
stan1306   

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   
Agglutinative   

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

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Maori and Malaysian Speaking population

Maori and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Maori vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Malaysian Language Codes

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

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