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Mossi and Latvian


Latvian and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
European Union, Latvia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

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

Regulated By
Not Available   
Latvian State Language Center   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Lithuanian Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
9   
6

How Many Consonants
16   
6
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
Sveiki   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
Paldies   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
Kā jums klājas?   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
Ar labunakti   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
Labvakar   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
Labdien   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
Labrīt   

Please
gafare   
lūdzu   

Sorry
gafare   
Piedodiet!   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
Uz redzēšanos   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
Es tevi mīlu   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
Piedodiet!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Livonian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Latvia   

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Middle Latvian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Latvia   

Dialect 3
Taolende   
High Latvian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
France, Latvia   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
1.75 million   
99+

Native Name
Mosse   
latviešu valoda   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Lettish   

French Name
moré   
letton   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Lettisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Latvians or Letts   

History

Origin
Not available   
1530   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Baltic   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Latvian   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Latvian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
lv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
lav   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
lav   

ISO 639 3
mos   
lav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
latv1249   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
54-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Mossi and Latvian Speaking population

Mossi and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is Not Available. 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 Latvian on Mossi vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mossi and Latvian Language Codes

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

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