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Latvian and Mossi


Mossi and Latvian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Latvia   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Latvia   
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
Latvian State Language Center   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Lithuanian Language   
Dagbani Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
26   
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
8   
5

How Many Consonants
24   
14
16   
6

Scripts
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
Sveiki   
Kia ora   

Thank You
Paldies   
Laafi bala   

How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?   
Laafi beme ?   

Good Night
Ar labunakti   
Ne y yungo   

Good Evening
Labvakar   
ne y zabre   

Good Afternoon
Labdien   
Kia ora   

Good Morning
Labrīt   
Ne y yibeogo   

Please
lūdzu   
gafare   

Sorry
Piedodiet!   
gafare   

Bye
Uz redzēšanos   
Wend na kon-d nindaare   

I Love You
Es tevi mīlu   
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   

Excuse Me
Piedodiet!   
Y gafare   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Livonian   
Ouapadoupou   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
Burkina Faso   

Dialect 2
Middle Latvian   
Saremde   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
Burkina Faso   

Dialect 3
High Latvian   
Taolende   

Where They Speak
France, Latvia   
Burkina Faso   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
1.75 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Native Name
latviešu valoda   
Mosse   

Alternative Names
Lettish   
Not Available   

French Name
letton   
moré   

German Name
Lettisch   
Mossi-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts   
Mossi   

History

Origin
1530   
Not available   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Baltic   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Gur (Voltaic)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Latvian   
Mossi   

Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lv   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lav   
mos   

ISO 639 2/B
lav   
mos   

ISO 639 3
lav   
mos   

ISO 639 6
not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
latv1249   
moss1236   

Linguasphere
54-AAB-a   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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

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Latvian and Mossi Speaking population

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

Latvian and Mossi Language Codes

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

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