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Abkhaz and Mossi


Mossi and Abkhaz


Countries

Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Abkhazia   
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
  • Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language   
Dagbani Language   

Derived From
Caucasian languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
62   
36
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
2   
1
8   
5

How Many Consonants
60   
36
16   
6

Scripts
Cyrillic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks   
8
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)   
Kia ora   

Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)   
Laafi bala   

How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)   
Laafi beme ?   

Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)   
Ne y yungo   

Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
ne y zabre   

Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)   
Kia ora   

Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)   
Ne y yibeogo   

Please
Not Available   
gafare   

Sorry
Not Available   
gafare   

Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)   
Wend na kon-d nindaare   

I Love You
Not available   
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   

Excuse Me
Not available   
Y gafare   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bzyb   
Ouapadoupou   

Where They Speak
Abkhazia   
Burkina Faso   

Dialect 2
Abzhywa   
Saremde   

Where They Speak
Caucasus   
Burkina Faso   

Dialect 3
Sadz   
Taolende   

Where They Speak
Turkey   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.13 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
0.13 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)   
Mosse   

Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian   
Not Available   

French Name
abkhaze   
moré   

German Name
Abchasisch   
Mossi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Abkhaz people   
Mossi   

History

Origin
c. 1650   
Not available   

Language Family
Northwest Caucasian   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Gur (Voltaic)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Abkhaz   
Mossi   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ab   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
abk   
mos   

ISO 639 2/B
abk   
mos   

ISO 639 3
abk   
mos   

ISO 639 6
abks   
Not Available   

Glottocode
abkh1244   
moss1236   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Historical   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Abkhaz and Mossi Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Abkhaz and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Abkhaz and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Abkhaz are spoken in different Abkhaz Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Abkhaz vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Abkhaz dialects include: Bzyb, Abzhywa. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Abkhaz and Mossi Speaking population

Abkhaz and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Abkhaz and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Abkhaz and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Abkhaz language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Abkhaz and Mossi on Abkhaz vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Abkhaz and Mossi Language Codes

Abkhaz and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Abkhaz and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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