Maori and Norwegian
Countries
New Zealand
Norway
National Language
New Zealand
Norway
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Europe, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nynorsk
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Norwegian Language Council
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.
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Swedish and Danish Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Norwegian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
takk
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
hvordan har du det?
Good Night
Night pai
god natt
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
god kveld
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
god ettermiddag
Good Morning
Morning pai
god morgen
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Jeg Elsker Deg
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
unnskyld meg
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Jamtlandic
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Jamtland,Harjedalen
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Sognamål
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Sogn
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Hallingmål-Valdris
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Hallingdal, Valdres
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
te Reo Māori
Norsk
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Norsk
French Name
maori
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Not Available
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Ethnicity
Māori people
Norwegians
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Germanic
Branch
Not Available
Northern (Scandinavian)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
Standard Forms
Maori
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Norwegian
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
maor1246
norw1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Maori and Norwegian 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 Norwegian dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Norwegian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Norwegian Dialects are spoken in different Norwegian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Norwegian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic , Sognamål. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maori and Norwegian Speaking population
Maori and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available. 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 Norwegian on Maori vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Norwegian Language Codes
Maori and Norwegian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Norwegian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.