Countries
European Union, Lithuania
  
Burkina Faso
  
National Language
Lithuania
  
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
Poland
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
  
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
Similar To
Latvian
  
Dagbani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Lithuanian-Alpahbets.jpg#200
  
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Sveiki
  
Kia ora
  
Thank You
Ačiū
  
Laafi bala
  
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
  
Laafi beme ?
  
Good Night
Labanakt
  
Ne y yungo
  
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
  
ne y zabre
  
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
  
Kia ora
  
Good Morning
Labas rytas
  
Ne y yibeogo
  
Please
Prašom
  
gafare
  
Sorry
atsiprašau
  
gafare
  
Bye
Ate
  
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
  
Y gafare
  
Dialect 1
Samogitian
  
Ouapadoupou
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Burkina Faso
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
  
Saremde
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Burkina Faso
  
Dialect 3
Curonian
  
Taolende
  
Where They Speak
Lithuania
  
Burkina Faso
  
How Many People Speak?
3.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
3.00 million
  
99+
7.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
  
Mosse
  
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
  
Not Available
  
French Name
lituanien
  
moré
  
German Name
Litauisch
  
Mossi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
  
Mossi
  
Origin
c. 1503
  
Not available
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Western Sudanic
  
Branch
Baltic
  
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
  
Mossi
  
Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
lt
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
lit
  
mos
  
ISO 639 2/B
lit
  
mos
  
ISO 639 3
lit
  
mos
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
lith1251
  
moss1236
  
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Mossi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Lithuanian and Mossi language. Lithuanian word for "Hello" is Sveiki or Mossi word for "Thank You" is Laafi bala. Find more of such common Lithuanian Greetings and Mossi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Lithuanian vs Mossi Difficulty
The Lithuanian vs Mossi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Lithuanian 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 Lithuanian and Mossi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Lithuanian and Mossi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Lithuanian is 44 weeks while to learn Mossi time required is 30 weeks.