How does the dominance of English impact other languages in New Zealand?

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. Jan 16, 2024 ... The performances feel a little flat but it's not the worst thing in the world. Never thought i'd hear a genuine English man and New Zealander in an anime like ... ... they can't understand the language of the Pākehā.” They were ... Speaker Lang ruled that the Māori MPs should speak in English if they were able to. Oct 6, 2021 ... English is the dominant language and used for all communications outside special interest groups. The indigenous Maori language has a special ... ... were the first Europeans to discover Australia, and even New Zealand. As a consequence the Portuguese language is spoken in Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde ... Jun 6, 2023 ... However, as Table 1 shows, in 2013 there far more people speaking English (3,819,969 people or 90 per cent of the total population) than Te Reo ... 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 ... When I meet foreigners abroad I often get asked about the languages of New Zealand. Aside from the painfully cringeworthy “what language do you speak in New ... Nov 12, 2024 ... What you need to do when you arrive in New Zealand. New Zealand Traveller Declaration (NZTD), What to declare, Questioning, Screening and baggage search. As Lowenhaupt (Citation2016) indicates, bilingualism, which draws on and develops the home languages of EAL students as they learn in English speaking schools, ...