Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Burkina Faso
  
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
  
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
  
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
Similar To
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
  
Dagbani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
  
Kia ora
  
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
  
Laafi bala
  
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
  
Laafi beme ?
  
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
  
Ne y yungo
  
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
  
ne y zabre
  
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
  
Kia ora
  
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
  
Ne y yibeogo
  
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
  
gafare
  
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
  
gafare
  
Bye
bye
  
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
  
Y gafare
  
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
  
Ouapadoupou
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Burkina Faso
  
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
  
Saremde
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Burkina Faso
  
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
  
Taolende
  
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
  
Burkina Faso
  
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
11.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
  
Mosse
  
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
  
Not Available
  
French Name
kazakh
  
moré
  
German Name
Kasachisch
  
Mossi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kazahks
  
Mossi
  
Origin
17th Century
  
Not available
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
  
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kazakh
  
Mossi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
kk
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kaz
  
mos
  
ISO 639 2/B
kaz
  
mos
  
ISO 639 3
kaz
  
mos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
kaza1248
  
moss1236
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Kazakh and Mossi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kazakh and Mossi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Mossi language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Mossi word for "Thank You" is Laafi bala. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Mossi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Mossi Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Mossi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh Alphabets and Mossi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kazakh and Mossi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Mossi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Mossi time required is 30 weeks.