English is the main language spoken in New Zealand, and I am very pleased that we have a language which is used in so many countries around the world. But Maori is also an official language in ...

New Zealand’s government plans to have 1 million Kiwis speaking basic te reo – the language of New Zealand’s indigenous Maori population – by 2040. There are also calls to make the ...

An introduction to sociolinguistics with particular reference to New Zealand: focussing on language and social interaction, regional and social variation in language use, bilingualism and the status ...