Maori and Zulu Speaking countries

Maori

Zulu

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

New Zealand

South Africa

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

New Zealand

South Africa

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

1.5 Speaking Continents

Australia, Oceania

Africa

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Māori Language Commission

Pan South African Language Board

1.8 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.

The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

1.9 Similar To

Tahitian Language

Xhosa Language

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Maori vs Zulu Countries

Comparing Maori vs Zulu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Maori and Zulu languages.

Maori Speaking Countries: New Zealand.
Zulu Speaking Countries: South Africa.

So we find that, total number of countries where Maori is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Zulu is official language is 1

Find if Maori and Zulu are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Maori and Zulu speaking countries will give you the presence of Maori and Zulu languages in different countries. Along with Maori vs Zulu countries, you can also compare Maori vs Zulu.

Maori and Zulu as Minority Language

In Maori and Zulu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Maori and Zulu as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Maori as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Zulu as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Maori and Zulu dialects, then you can go to Maori vs Zulu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Maori and Zulu Regulators

Maori and Zulu speaking countries provide you Maori and Zulu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Māori Language Commission regulates Maori language.Zulu is regulated by Pan South African Language Board. Also get to learn, Maori and Zulu Language History.

Maori and Zulu Continents

Thinking about Maori and Zulu continents in which Maori and Zulu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Maori and Zulu. Most of the Maori speaking countries lie in Australia, Oceania. While Zulu speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Maori and Zulu languages:

Maori 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.

Zulu Interesting Facts:

The meaning of word "Zulu" means "Sky"and Zulu was the name of the ancestor who founded the Zulu royal line in about 1670.
Zulu language has many loanwords borrowed from Afrikaans and English Languages.

The Maori language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Tahitian Language whereas Maori language is similar to Xhosa Language and derived from Not Available.