Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Burkina Faso
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Asia
Minority Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Not Available
Dagbani Language
Derived From
Latin
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
Thank you
Laafi bala
How Are You?
How are you?
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
Good Night
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Good Evening
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
Good Morning
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
Bye
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
I love you
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Y gafare
Dialect 1
American English
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
United States of America
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Saremde
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Taolende
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
English
Mosse
Alternative Names
Not Available
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German Name
Englisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Not Available
Mossi
Origin
5th Century AD
Not available
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Western Sudanic
Branch
Not Available
Gur (Voltaic)
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Mossi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed English
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
en
No data Available
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
moss1236
Linguasphere
52-ABA
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Not Available
English and Mossi Speaking population
English and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which English and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of English and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking English language is 5.43 % 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 English and Mossi on English vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
English and Mossi Language Codes
English and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. English and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.