Lip pattern is used in conjunction with the hand and facial movements so sign. Its vocabulary has same Maori concepts. Similar types of policies were maintained at Titirangi schools that were opened in 1940 and 1958. Children use this language secretly after leaving for 100 years. Communication concepts were adopted at signed from English as younger singer use the number of Australian signs.

Maori Language

This language is used only in New Zealand , nowhere in world else. This language continues struggle against being lost despite of its official status.



In 1840 when there was a Waitangi treaty, Queen Victoria assured language protection. It was recently Maori language has gathered; now Maori language is used commonly in media as well as at schools. A survey made by New Zealand recently shows that almost 130,000 people use to speak some Maori language. With the passing of Maori language act 1987 this language gain an official status in New Zealand . Most of agencies and governmental departments now have the names in this language. When dealing with agencies citizen conducts the Maori language. Government has arranged program to for making it for fluent.