紐埃語(紐埃語:ko e vagahau Niuē)是一種波利尼西亞語言,屬於南島語系馬來-波利尼西亞語族。它接近於湯加語。紐埃語與湯加語一起構成湯加語支。使用人數約8000人,其中紐埃島上使用者有2,240人。大部分紐埃居民同時會英語與紐埃語。
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紐埃語有兩個主要的方言,北部的motu方言與南部的tafiti方言。方言間的差異主要體現在詞彙上。
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