English (NZ) / Reo Pākehā
English (New Zealand)
Indo-European (West Germanic, English, Antipodean)
New Zealand English is the variety of English spoken in New Zealand by ~3.8M people, the youngest major variety of English (post-1840 colonization). It descends primarily from southern English settler dialects with significant Australian influence and Scottish input (especially in Otago and Southland). Distinguished from Australian English by closer/centralized vowels (the famous 'fush and chups' for 'fish and chips' due to /ɪ/ centralization), front-shifting of /æ/, and a vibrant register of Māori loanwords (kia ora, whānau, kai, mana, taonga, aroha) that have entered everyday speech. Active bilingual policy since the 1987 Māori Language Act has elevated te reo Māori to co-official status alongside English.
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20 palabras esenciales en English (New Zealand)
Agua
water
/wɔːtə/
Fuego
fire
/fɑeə/
Sol
sun
/sɐn/
Luna
moon
/muːn/
Madre
mother
/mɐðə/
Padre
father
/fɐːðə/
Comer
eat
/iːt/
Beber
drink
/dɾɪŋk/
Amor
love
/lɐv/
Corazón
heart
/hɐːt/
Árbol
tree
/tɾiː/
Casa
house
/hæɔs/
Perro
dog
/dɔɡ/
Gato
cat
/kæt/
Mano
hand
/hænd/
Ojo
eye
/ɐe/
Hola
kia ora
/kiə ɔːɾə/
Gracias
cheers
/t͡ʃiəz/
Uno
one
/wɐn/
Bueno
good
/ɡʊd/
Fuentes
- Ethnologue: en (NZ)
- Bauer & Warren (2004) New Zealand English
- Hay, Maclagan & Gordon (2008) New Zealand English
Palabras comparadas
Comparado con lenguas Indo-European (West Germanic, English, Antipodean) relacionadas
| Significado | English (New Zealand) | Inglés (australiano) | Inglés (cockney) | Criollo hawaiano | Inglés | Inglés (Yorkshire) | Inglés (irlandés) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agua | water /wɔːtə/ | water /woːɾə/ | water /woːʔə/ | wata /wɑtə/ | water /ˈwɔːtə/ | water /wɔːtə/ | water /wɑːtəɹ/ |
| Fuego | fire /fɑeə/ | fire /fɑːə/ | fire /fɑːə/ | faia /fɑɪə/ | fire /faɪə/ | fire /faɪə/ | fire /fɑɪəɹ/ |
| Sol | sun /sɐn/ | sun /sɐn/ | sun /sɐn/ | san /sɑn/ | sun /sʌn/ | sun /sʊn/ | sun /sʊn/ |
| Luna | moon /muːn/ | moon /muːn/ | moon /muːn/ | mun /muːn/ | moon /muːn/ | moon /muːn/ | moon /muːn/ |
| Madre | mother /mɐðə/ | mother /mɐðə/ | mother /mɐvə/ | madda /mɑdə/ | mother /ˈmʌðə/ | mother /mʊðə/ | mother /mʊðəɹ/ |
| Padre | father /fɐːðə/ | father /fɐːðə/ | father /fɑːvə/ | fadda /fɑdə/ | father /ˈfɑːðə/ | father /fɑːðə/ | father /fɑːðəɹ/ |
| Comer | eat /iːt/ | eat /iːt/ | eat /iːʔ/ | eat /iːt/ | eat /iːt/ | eat /iːt/ | eat /iːt/ |
| Beber | drink /dɾɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ | drink /dɹɪŋk/ |
| Amor | love /lɐv/ | love /lɐv/ | love /lɐv/ | love /lʌv/ | love /lʌv/ | love /lʊv/ | love /lʊv/ |
| Corazón | heart /hɐːt/ | heart /hɐːt/ | heart /ɑːʔ/ | haht /hɑːt/ | heart /hɑːt/ | heart /hɑːt/ | heart /hɑːɹt/ |
| Árbol | tree /tɾiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ | tree /tɹiː/ |
| Casa | house /hæɔs/ | house /hæːʉs/ | house /æːʔs/ | house /haʊs/ | house /haʊs/ | house /aʊs/ | house /haʊs/ |
| Perro | dog /dɔɡ/ | dog /dɔɡ/ | dog /dɒɡ/ | dawg /dɔːɡ/ | dog /dɒɡ/ | dog /dɒɡ/ | dog /dɒɡ/ |
| Gato | cat /kæt/ | cat /kæːt/ | cat /kæʔ/ | cat /kæt/ | cat /kæt/ | cat /kat/ | cat /kat/ |
| Mano | hand /hænd/ | hand /hæːnd/ | hand /ænd/ | hand /hænd/ | hand /hænd/ | hand /and/ | hand /hand/ |
| Ojo | eye /ɐe/ | eye /ɑːe/ | eye /ɑː/ | eye /aɪ/ | eye /aɪ/ | eye /aɪ/ | eye /ɑɪ/ |
| Hola | kia ora /kiə ɔːɾə/ | g'day /ɡədæɪ/ | oi /oɪ/ | howzit /haʊzɪt/ | hello /həˈləʊ/ | ey up /eɪ ʊp/ | hello /hɛloː/ |
| Gracias | cheers /t͡ʃiəz/ | thanks /θæːŋks/ | fanks /fæŋks/ | tanks /tæŋks/ | thank you /θæŋk juː/ | ta /tɑː/ | thanks /taŋks/ |
| Uno | one /wɐn/ | one /wɐn/ | one /wɐn/ | wan /wɑn/ | one /wʌn/ | one /wɒn/ | one /wʊn/ |
| Bueno | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ | good /ɡʊd/ |
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