Countries
New Zealand
  
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe
  
National Language
New Zealand
  
Portugal
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
  
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras
  
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.
  
- Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
- The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
Similar To
Tahitian Language
  
Spanish and Galician Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Olá
  
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
  
obrigado
  
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Como você está?
  
Good Night
Night pai
  
boa noite
  
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
  
boa Noite
  
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
  
boa Tarde
  
Good Morning
Morning pai
  
bom Dia
  
Please
Tēnā
  
Por Favor
  
Sorry
Aroha mai
  
pesaroso
  
Bye
poroporoaki
  
tchau
  
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Eu te amo
  
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
  
desculpe me
  
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
  
Brazilian Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Brazil
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
204,000,000.00
  
4
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
  
European Portuguese
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Portugal
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Daman and Diu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million
  
99+
231.00 million
  
7
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.18 million
  
99+
216.00 million
  
5
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
te Reo Māori
  
Português
  
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
  
Português
  
French Name
maori
  
portugais
  
German Name
Maori-Sprache
  
Portugiesisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]
  
Ethnicity
Māori people
  
Portuguese people or portugueses
  
Origin
1814
  
3rd Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Polynesian
  
Romance
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Medieval Galician
  
Standard Forms
Maori
  
Portuguese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Portuguese
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mi
  
pt
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mri
  
por
  
ISO 639 2/B
mao
  
por
  
ISO 639 3
mri
  
por
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
maor1246
  
port1283
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
51-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Maori and Portuguese Speaking population
Maori and Portuguese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Portuguese languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Portuguese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 %. 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 Portuguese on Maori vs Portuguese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Portuguese Language Codes
Maori and Portuguese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Portuguese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.