Norwegian and Maori
Countries
Norway
New Zealand
National Language
Norway
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe, South America
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Nynorsk
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
- Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
- "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.
Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages
Tahitian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
takk
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
hvordan har du det?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
god natt
Night pai
Good Evening
god kveld
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
god morgen
Morning pai
I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
unnskyld meg
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Jamtlandic
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Sognamål
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Sogn
New Zealand
Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres
New Zealand
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
Norsk
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Norsk
New Zealand Maori
French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien
maori
German Name
Nynorsk
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian)
[nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)
Not Available
Ethnicity
Norwegians
Māori people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Polynesian
Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål
Maori
Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
norw1258
maor1246
Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Not Available
All Norwegian and Maori 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 Norwegian and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Norwegian and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Norwegian are spoken in different Norwegian Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Norwegian vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Norwegian dialects include: Jamtlandic, Sognamål. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Norwegian and Maori Speaking population
Norwegian and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori 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 Norwegian and Maori on Norwegian vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Norwegian and Maori Language Codes
Norwegian and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Norwegian and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.