Maori and Xhosa
- "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.
- Xhosa has 15 click sounds, borrowed from the khoi-khoi and san languages of the South Africa.
- The same sequence of consonants and vowels can have different meaning when said with different tones, so Xhosa is tonal.
All Maori and Xhosa 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 Xhosa dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Xhosa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Xhosa Dialects are spoken in different Xhosa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Xhosa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Xhosa dialects include: Gcaleka , Thembu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maori and Xhosa Speaking population
Maori and Xhosa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Xhosa languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Xhosa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Xhosa language is 0.11 %. 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 Xhosa on Maori vs Xhosa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Xhosa Language Codes
Maori and Xhosa language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Xhosa Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.