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Mossi and Konkani


Konkani and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

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

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   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Govenment of Goa   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Marathi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
16   
13

How Many Consonants
16   
6
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
4 weeks   
2

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
Namaskar   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
Dev Borem Korum   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
kaso assa?   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
Rati Boren Zavonn   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
Sanj Borem Zavonn   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
Not Available   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
Dis Borem Zavonn   

Please
gafare   
Chike   

Sorry
gafare   
Maf kor   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
Adeus   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
hav tujo mog korta.   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
upkar korxi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Antruz   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Goa   

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
1   
1

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
7.40 million   
99+

Native Name
Mosse   
Kōṅkaṇī   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese   

French Name
moré   
konkani   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Konkani   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
kõkɳi   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Konkanis   

History

Origin
Not available   
1209 A.D.   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Kokani   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
kok   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
kok   

ISO 639 3
mos   
kok   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
goan1235   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Mossi and Konkani Speaking population

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

Mossi and Konkani Language Codes

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

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