Are there any specific language features associated with certain cities or regions in New Zealand?

Sep 24, 2019 ... The two official languages of New Zealand are Māori and New Zealand Sign Language. For official languages, though, not many Kiwis speak either one. Sep 10, 2010 ... ... were fined for advancing on New Zealand's Black Ferns while they were in the midst of performing the ancient Maori dance. Dec 14, 2024 ... He started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago. ... "He can't understand why other people can't just do the same thing," she ... Oct 29, 2024 ... English is spoken everywhere, but their native tongue is Cook Islands Maori. It is a close variants to both Tahitian and New Zealand Māori. They ... Jan 15, 2018 ... We have three OFFICIAL languages, Maori language of our indigenous people, English and NZ Sign Language. Many of our differing ethnic groups ... Nevertheless, English is the most widely spoken language in the country, with over 95% of the population using it in their everyday lives, compared with Māori ( ... Dec 18, 2020 ... Māori is the indigenous language of New Zealand. Since European arrival, the language has become endangered, although since becoming an official ... NZ Relay helps people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, speech communication difficulties and deafblind to connect with businesses, friends and whānau over the ... Te Reo Māori is the native language of New Zealand. It is spoken by the native Māori people and is used to express their culture, heritage and identity. In New Zealand, people generally do not see a need for learning Japanese or other LOTEs to succeed in their careers or become members of a global society.