Niuean language
Human language
Niuean is a Polynesian language, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian languages. It is most closely related to Tongan and slightly more distantly to other Polynesian languages such as Māori, Samoan, and Hawaiian. Wikipedia
Language families: Austronesian languages, Polynesian languages, and Eastern Malayo-Polynesian languages
Native speakers: 1,300 in Niue (2018); 4,600 in New Zealand (2013)
Native to: Niue, Cook Islands, New Zealand, Tonga
Official language in: Niue