Countries
Burkina Faso
Myanmar
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Mon
Regulated By
Not Available
Myanmar Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Kia ora
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Laafi bala
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Ne y yungo
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
ne y zabre
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
gafare
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
gafare
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
Y gafare
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Arakanese
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Saremde
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Mosse
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Mossi
Bamar people
Origin
Not available
1113 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Mossi
Modern Burmese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
my
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
moss1236
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating
All Mossi and Burmese 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 Mossi and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Mossi and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mossi are spoken in different Mossi Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mossi vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou, Saremde. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Mossi and Burmese Speaking population
Mossi and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. 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 Mossi and Burmese on Mossi vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Mossi and Burmese Language Codes
Mossi and Burmese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Mossi and Burmese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.