Maori

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Māori (Te Reo Māori) Māori is an Austronesian language spoken in New Zealand, or Aotearoa ('The Land of the Long White Cloud'), and the Cook Islands by about 136,000 people.…

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Mapuche

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Mapuche (Mapudungun) Mapuche is spoken by between 240,000 and 700,000 people in parts of southern Chile and western Argentina. It is a language isolate unrelated to any other language. This…

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Marain

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Marain alphabet    The Marain alphabet was invented by Iain M. Banks to write his constructed language with the same name, which appears in his 'Culture' series of novels, such…

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Marathi

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Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 71 million people mainly in the Indian state of Maharashtra and neighbouring states. Marathi is also spoken in Israel and Mauritius. Marathi…

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Mari

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Mari (кырык мары йӹлмӹ / олык марий йылме) Mari belongs to the Volgaic subgroup of the Finno-Ugric language family. It is spoken by about 600,000 people in Russia, mainly in the Mari Republic (Марий Эл),…

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