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Mossi and Maltese


Maltese and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
European Union, Malta   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

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

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   
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Council for the Maltese Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Western Arabic Dialects   

Derived From
Not Available   
Roman Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
16   
6
24   
14

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
Ħello   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
Grazzi   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
Kif int?   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
Il-Lejla it-tajba   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
L-għodwa t-tajba   

Please
gafare   
Jekk jogħġbok   

Sorry
gafare   
Skużani!   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
Ċaw   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
Inħobbok ħafna   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
Skużi!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Qormi   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Malta   

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Żejtun   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Malta   

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Not Present   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
2   
2

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
0.52 million   
99+

Native Name
Mosse   
Malti   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Malti   

French Name
moré   
maltais   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Maltesisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Maltese   

History

Origin
Not available   
c. 1470   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Semitic   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
North Abric   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Maltese   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Maltese Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
mt   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
mlt   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
mlt   

ISO 639 3
mos   
mlt   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
malt1254   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
12-AAC-c   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Mossi and Maltese Speaking population

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

Mossi and Maltese Language Codes

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

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