Home
Languagevs


Greek and Mossi


Mossi and Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   

Second Language
Roman Empire   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Armenian   
Dagbani Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
8   
5

How Many Consonants
17   
7
16   
6

Scripts
Arabic, Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)   
Kia ora   

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   
Laafi bala   

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   
Laafi beme ?   

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   
Ne y yungo   

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   
ne y zabre   

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   
Kia ora   

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   
Ne y yibeogo   

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   
gafare   

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   
gafare   

Bye
αντίο (antío)   
Wend na kon-d nindaare   

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   
Y gafare   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek   
Ouapadoupou   

Where They Speak
Greece   
Burkina Faso   

How Many People Speak
2,800.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Griko   
Saremde   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Burkina Faso   

How Many People Speak
50,000.00   
38
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Mariupol   
Taolende   

Where They Speak
Ukraine   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.18 %   
99+
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Native Name
ελληνικά   
Mosse   

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   
Not Available   

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)   
moré   

German Name
Neugriechisch   
Mossi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes   
Mossi   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
Not available   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Hellenic   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Gur (Voltaic)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Greek   
Mossi   

Language Position
74   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
el   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell   
mos   

ISO 639 2/B
gre   
mos   

ISO 639 3
ell   
mos   

ISO 639 6
ells   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gree1276   
moss1236   

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

Summary >>
<< Code

All Greek 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 Greek and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Greek and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Greek are spoken in different Greek Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Greek vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek, Griko. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Spoken Languages

Greek and Mossi Speaking population

Greek and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Greek and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Greek and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 % 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 Greek and Mossi on Greek vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Greek and Mossi Language Codes

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

Most Spoken Languages

Most Spoken Languages

» More Most Spoken Languages

Compare Most Spoken Languages

» More Compare Most Spoken Languages