Mossi and Malagasy
Countries
Burkina Faso
Madagascar
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
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Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Laafi bala
Misaotra
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
Manao ahoana!
Good Night
Ne y yungo
Alina tsara
Good Evening
ne y zabre
Manao ahoana e
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
Manao ahoana e
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
Maraina tsara
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
Veloma!
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Tiako ianao.
Excuse Me
Y gafare
Azafady
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Eastern Malagasy
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Merina
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Saremde
Western Malagasy
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Sakalava
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Taolende
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Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
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How Many People Speak?
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Native Name
Mosse
Fiteny Malagasy
Alternative Names
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Malagasy Sign Language
French Name
moré
malgache
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Malagassi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Mossi
Malagasy people
Origin
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1000 AD
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Austronesian
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
Indonesian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Mossi
standard Malagasy
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
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mg
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
moss1236
mala1537
Linguasphere
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Verb-Object-Subject
Language Morphological Typology
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All Mossi and Malagasy 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 Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Mossi and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mossi are spoken in different Mossi Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mossi vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou, Saremde. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Mossi and Malagasy Speaking population
Mossi and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Mossi vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Mossi and Malagasy Language Codes
Mossi and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Mossi and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.