Countries
Burkina Faso
  
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
  
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
France
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Africa, Canada
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
  
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
  
Similar To
Dagbani Language
  
Italian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
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French-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kia ora
  
bonjour
  
Thank You
Laafi bala
  
Merci
  
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
  
Comment allez-vous?
  
Good Night
Ne y yungo
  
bonne Nuit
  
Good Evening
ne y zabre
  
bonsoir
  
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
  
bon Après-Midi
  
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
  
Bonjour
  
Please
gafare
  
S'il vous plaît
  
Sorry
gafare
  
désolé
  
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
au revoir
  
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
Je t'aime
  
Excuse Me
Y gafare
  
Excuse Moi
  
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
  
Quebec French
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,200,000.00
  
15
Dialect 2
Saremde
  
African French
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Africa
  
Dialect 3
Taolende
  
Swiss French
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Northeast France, Switzerland
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
16
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
76.00 million
  
13
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
87.00 million
  
11
Native Name
Mosse
  
français
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Français
  
French Name
moré
  
français
  
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
  
Französisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[fʁɑ̃sɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Mossi
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Not available
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Romance
  
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old French, Middle French and French
  
Standard Forms
Mossi
  
Standard French
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
fr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mos
  
fra
  
ISO 639 2/B
mos
  
fre
  
ISO 639 3
mos
  
fra
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
fras
  
Glottocode
moss1236
  
stan1290
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
51-AAA-i
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Mossi and French Speaking population
Mossi and French speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and French languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and French Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking French language is 1.12 %. 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 French on Mossi vs French where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Mossi and French Language Codes
Mossi and French language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Mossi and French Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.