Māori language - Wikipedia
WebMāori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ⓘ), or te reo Māori ('the Māori language'), commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week - New Zealand …
WebMāori was made an official language of New Zealand under the Maori Language Act 1987. There are now many institutions, most set up since the 1980s, working to recover te reo. Even so, the decline of the Māori language has only just been arrested.
Maori language | Act & Alphabet | Britannica
Web5 days ago · Māori language, Eastern Polynesian subgroup of the Eastern Austronesian languages, spoken in the Cook Islands and New Zealand. Since the Māori Language Act of 1987, it has been one of the two official languages of New Zealand. Estimates of the number of Māori speakers range from 100,000 to 150,000.
Māori language - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebThe Māori language (Māori: Te Reo Māori, shortened to Te Reo) is the language of the Māori and an official language of New Zealand. It is an Austronesian language. Although it is an official language, not many people speak it fluently.
Māori language - Wikiwand
WebMāori, or te reo Māori, commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the indigenous language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand. A member of the Austronesian language family, it is closely related to Cook Islands Māori, Tuamotuan, and Tahitian.
Māori people - Wikipedia
WebThe Māori language, also known as te reo Māori (pronounced [ˈmaːoɾi, te ˈɾeo ˈmaːoɾi]) or simply Te Reo ("the language"), has the status of an official language. Linguists classify it within the Eastern Polynesian languages as being closely related to Cook Islands Māori , Tuamotuan and Tahitian .
The Māori language – Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand
WebPage 1. The Māori language. All images & media in this story. Māori Language Act 1987. Austronesian languages. The Māori alphabet (1st of 2) The Māori language is known as te reo Māori or simply te reo (the language). It is the language of …
Māori culture - Wikipedia
WebMāori culture ( Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the indigenous Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still part of, Eastern Polynesian culture.
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori — Māori Language Week in context
WebTe Wiki o te Reo Māori is an opportunity for all of us to think about how te reo Māori could have a place within our lives. — Ruki Tobin, Poutiaki Rauemi, National Library Services to Schools. March on Parliament in support of equal status of the Māori language with English, 1 August 1980 by Dominion Post photographer.
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week - New Zealand …
WebShare this item. How to cite this page. 'Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/maori-language-week, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 17-Sep-2020. Every year since 1975 New Zealand has marked Māori Language Week - Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori.
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