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Mossi and Khmer


Khmer and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
20   
17

How Many Consonants
16   
6
33   
23

Scripts
Latin   
Khmer   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
ND   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
ND   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
ND   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
ND   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
ND   

Please
gafare   
ND   

Sorry
gafare   
ND   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
ND   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
ND   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Cambodia, Thailand   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
13.00 million   
99+

Native Name
Mosse   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Cambodian, Khmer   

French Name
moré   
khmer central   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
Not available   
14   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Modern Khmer   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
khm   

ISO 639 3
mos   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Mossi and Khmer Speaking population

Mossi and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Khmer on Mossi vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mossi and Khmer Language Codes

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

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