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Mossi and Kannada


Kannada and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
India, Karnataka, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   
Karnataka, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Goa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Telugu   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
49   
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
14   
11

How Many Consonants
16   
6
35   
25

Scripts
Latin   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   

Please
gafare   
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   

Sorry
gafare   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
ಬೈ (Bai)   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Badaga   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
540,000.00   
33

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Urali   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
kerala   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,440.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Kurumba   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
220,000.00   
23

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
49.00 million   
29

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
Mosse   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   

French Name
moré   
kannada   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Kannada   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Kannadiga   

History

Origin
Not available   
c. 450   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Kannada, Kannada   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Modern Kannada   

Language Position
Not Available   
31   
25

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
kn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
kan   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
kan   

ISO 639 3
mos   
kan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
nucl1305   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Mossi and Kannada Speaking population

Mossi and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. 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 Kannada on Mossi vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mossi and Kannada Language Codes

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

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