Countries
New Zealand
  
Wales
  
National Language
New Zealand
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
Similar To
Tahitian Language
  
English Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
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Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Helô
  
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
Night pai
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
Morning pai
  
Bore da
  
Please
Tēnā
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
Aroha mai
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
poroporoaki
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Argentina
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Gwynedd
  
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.18 million
  
99+
7.40 million
  
99+
Native Name
te Reo Māori
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
maori
  
gallois
  
German Name
Maori-Sprache
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Māori people
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
1814
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Polynesian
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Maori
  
Welsh
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mi
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mri
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
mao
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
mri
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
maor1246
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
All Maori and Welsh 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 Welsh dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Welsh language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Welsh Dialects are spoken in different Welsh speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Welsh Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Welsh dialects include: Patagonian Welsh , Y Wyndodeg. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maori and Welsh Speaking population
Maori and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh 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 Welsh on Maori vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Welsh Language Codes
Maori and Welsh language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Welsh Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.