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Maori and Punjabi


Punjabi and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand   
India, Pakistan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
New Zealand   
India, Pakistan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Pakistan   

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language   
Hindi Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20   
2
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
9   
6

How Many Consonants
10   
2
41   
30

Scripts
Latin   
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
6 weeks   
3

Greetings

Hello
Hello   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou   
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?   
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   

Good Night
Night pai   
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   

Good Evening
pai ahiahi   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai   
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   

Good Morning
Morning pai   
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   

Please
Tēnā   
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   

Sorry
Aroha mai   
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   

Bye
poroporoaki   
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe   
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   

Excuse Me
tukua ahau   
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori   
Pothohari   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
2,500,000.00   
22

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori   
Saraiki   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
5

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori   
Doabi   

Where They Speak
New Zealand   
Pakistan, Punjab, India   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
30   
24

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million   
99+
154.30 million   
12

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.44 %   
11

Native Speakers
0.18 million   
99+
100.00 million   
11

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
54.30 million   
12

Native Name
te Reo Māori   
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori   
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   

French Name
maori   
pendjabi   

German Name
Maori-Sprache   
Pandschabi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Availble   

Ethnicity
Māori people   
Punjabis   

History

Origin
1814   
1000 AD   

Language Family
Austronesian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Polynesian   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   

Standard Forms
Maori   
Modern Punjabi   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
mi   
pa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri   
pan   

ISO 639 2/B
mao   
pan   

ISO 639 3
mri   
pan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
maor1246   
panj1256   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Maori and Punjabi Speaking population

Maori and Punjabi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Punjabi languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Punjabi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 %. 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 Punjabi on Maori vs Punjabi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Punjabi Language Codes

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

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