Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
New Zealand
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
New Zealand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Australia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Māori Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- "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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Tahitian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
Hello
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
Mauruuru koutou
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
Night pai
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
pai ahiahi
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
Afternoon pai
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
Morning pai
  
Please
Prosim
  
Tēnā
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Aroha mai
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
poroporoaki
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
tukua ahau
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
South Island Māori
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Western North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
0.18 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
0.18 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not available
  
te Reo Māori
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
New Zealand Maori
  
French Name
slovène
  
maori
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Maori-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Māori people
  
Origin
972-1093
  
1814
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Polynesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Maori
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
mi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
mri
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
mao
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
mri
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
maor1246
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Slovene and Maori Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Slovene and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Slovene and Maori language. Slovene word for "Hello" is Halo or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Slovene Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Slovene vs Maori Difficulty
The Slovene vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Slovene Alphabets and Maori Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Slovene and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Slovene and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Slovene is 44 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.