Confused Canadian Investigates KIWI ENGLISH

In this video I explore the variety of English spoken in New Zealand. Special thanks to Regan Williams for his Kiwi English audio samples. And thanks to Jordan Grimmer for his additional audio samples. Other videos you might like: Māori:    • Māori (The REAL Language of New Zealand)   Confused Canadian Investigates Australian English:    • Confused Canadian Investigates AUSTRALIAN ...   Check out Langfocus on Patreon:   / langfocus  . Many thanks to the following Langfocus patrons: AmateurTextualCriticism Auguste Fields Bennett Seacrist Bill Walderman Brian King Bruce C CFitz17 Clark Roth Colin Milner Irina Bruce J Choi Jacob Madsen John Moffat Karl-Erik Wångstedt Kenny Kirk Kirkpatrick Marcelo Loureiro Max Tannchen Bomchil Michael Arbagi Michael Cuomo Michael Regal Mody Neil Sills Nicholas Ferrara Nobbi Lampe-Strang Paul Falstad Rosalind Resnick Ruben Sanchez Jr ShadowCrossZero Ulf Hermjakob Victoria Goh Vincent David Walter Moore Wolfgang Egon Schroder Yuko Sunda 19jks94 Abdullah Al-Kazaz Adam Powell Adam Vanderpluym Alan Corley Alana Kalinowski Aleksei Alen Alex McKenzie Alexandre Smirnov Ali Muhammed Alshehri Alvin Quiñones Andrew Woods Anthony Kinread Anthony Peter Swallow Aous Mansouri Arnoud Hoorn Ashley Dierolf Avital Levant Bartosz Czarnotta Ben Benjamin Tipton Brent Warner Brian Begnoche Brian Morton Bruce Stark Chelsea Boudreau chris brown Christian Langreiter Christopher Lowell contumaciousCulimancer Cyrus Shahrivar Daniel Leon Daniel Young Darek David Eggleston David LeCount Dean Cary Debbie Diana Fulger Diane Young DickyBoa Dieter Raber digitalmobius Dina Trageser divad Divadrax Don Ross Donald Tilley Drew Gatewood Dulta Tracey Ed B Ed Heard Edward Wilson Elizabeth Evans Eren Parla Eric Loewenthal Fabio Martini fatimahl Fawad Quraishi G Bot Geoffrey Husic Grace Wagner Gregory Garecki Guillaume Brodar Harry Kek Helena Henri Saussure Henrik Flyvbjerg Herr K Howard Clark Hugh AULT Ina Mwanda Iurii Lutsenko Jack Jackson James and Amanda Soderling James Lillis JAMES ORR Jay Bernard Jaye Ferrone Jens Aksel Takle Jim McLaughlin JK Nair JL Bumgarner Joe Dubya John Flanagan John Gavin John Hyaduck John Lloyd Josh Rotenberg Julie Sriken Jón Elíasson K M Kate MacDonald Kimball Pierce kingvaeonic Kirk Vistain Kit Marcos Konrad Kristian Erickson Krzysztof Dobrzanski KW Kyle James Lance Bedasie Laura Morland Lee Dedmon Leo Barudi Lincoln Hutton Lissette Talledo Louie dela Fuente Luke Jensen m M Pershina maiku Margaret Langendorf Margrét Mark Mark Bonneaux Mark Judge Mark Kemp Mark Rogers Markzipan Martin Blackwell Matthew Etter Merrick Bobb Merrick Bobb Michael Sisson Mike Frysinger Mohammed A. Abahussain Montassar Ghrairi Mário Pegado Naama and Geoff Shang Nadia B. Nicholas Gentry Nicolas Elsishans Nicole Tovar Ninka Niro noxialisrex Oleksandr Ivanov Oto Kohulák Papp Roland Patrick smith Patriot Nurse Paul Flynn Paul Shutler Pauline Pavon Paulla Fetzek Peter Andersson Peter Devlin Peter Nikitin Peter Scollar piero Pudim de Cana Raymond Thomas Renato Paroni de Castro RetroSteamKnight ReysDad Richard Kelly Robert Brockway Robert Williams Robyn Morales Roger Smith Roland Seuhs Ron McKinnon Ronald Brady Saffo Papantonopoulou Sergio Pascalin Sheila Perryman Sierra Rooney Sigbjørn Nerland Simon Blanchet Simon Jaglom sinastral SJWS sofrito Stefan Reichenberger Steven Severance Suzanne Jacobs Tara Pride Theophagous Thomas Chapel Thomas Gijsbers Tim Hopmann tommy dahill Tony DeSantis Ty Ovendale Vinicius Marchezini Vitor Warren McKenzie William MacKenzie William O Beeman Yagub Alserkal yasmine jaafar Yeshar Hadi Yuriy Vrublevskiy Yuval Filmus Zachary Root zhangyimo Éric Martin Вайзефакнот Навальный 洋平 木嶋 The following images are used under Creative Commons Share Alike license: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi.... Authors: Golbez; Roke~commonswiki. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi.... Author: Valentin Panzirsch. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi.... Author: Korakys. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi.... Author: Archives New Zealand. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi.... Author: Archives New Zealand. Still images from the video that incorporate the above images are available for use under the same Creative Commons Share Alike license. Intro 00:00 The history & development of Kiwi English 00:20 The Kiwi accent 01:36 Māori English 05:18 Kiwi vocab and expressions - Shared with Australia 06:29 Kiwi vocab and expressions - More exclusive to New Zealand 08:51 Māori loan words 10:43 Diminutives 12:11 The Question of the Day 13:31