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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Burkina Faso

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
0 46

1.3 National Language

Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Not Available

1.8 Interesting Facts

  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.

1.9 Similar To

Dagbani Language

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

2 Alphabets

2.1 Alphabets in

2.2 Alphabets

26
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Irish
18 247

2.3 Phonology

2.3.1 How Many Vowels

8
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Hebrew
0 32

2.3.2 How Many Consonants

16
Rank: 6 (Overall)
German
9 60

2.4 Scripts

Latin

2.5 Writing Direction

Not Available

2.6 Hard to Learn

2.6.1 Language Levels

3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bengali
2 12

2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn

30 weeks
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Cebuano
3 88

3 Greetings

3.1 Hello

Kia ora

3.2 Thank You

Laafi bala

3.3 How Are You?

Laafi beme ?

3.4 Good Night

Ne y yungo

3.5 Good Evening

ne y zabre

3.6 Good Afternoon

Kia ora

3.7 Good Morning

Ne y yibeogo

3.8 Please

gafare

3.9 Sorry

gafare

3.10 Bye

Wend na kon-d nindaare

3.11 I Love You

Kei te aroha au ki a koe

3.12 Excuse Me

Y gafare

4 Dialects

4.1 Dialect 1

Ouapadoupou

4.1.1 Where They Speak

Burkina Faso

4.1.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Macedonian
1.5 960000000

4.2 Dialect 2

Saremde

4.2.1 Where They Speak

Burkina Faso

4.2.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
700 80000000

4.3 Dialect 3

Taolende

4.3.1 Where They Speak

Burkina Faso

4.3.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Romanian
1400 96000000

4.4 Total No. Of Dialects

8
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Sanskrit
0 188

5 How Many People Speak

5.1 How Many People Speak?

7.60 million
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 1200

5.2 Speaking Population

0.11 %
Rank: 53 (Overall)
Xhosa
0.11 89

5.3 Native Speakers

7.60 million
Rank: 55 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 873

5.3.1 Second Language Speakers

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
0.01 400

5.3.2 Native Name

Mosse

5.3.3 Alternative Names

Not Available

5.3.4 French Name

moré

5.3.5 German Name

Mossi-Sprache

5.4 Pronunciation

Not Available

5.5 Ethnicity

Mossi

6 History

6.1 Origin

Not available

6.2 Language Family

Niger-Congo Family

6.2.1 Subgroup

Western Sudanic

6.2.2 Branch

Gur (Voltaic)

6.3 Language Forms

6.3.1 Early Forms

No early forms

6.3.2 Standard Forms

Mossi

6.3.3 Language Position

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Chinese
1 120

6.3.4 Signed Forms

Not Available

6.4 Scope

Individual

7 Code

7.1 ISO 639 1

No data Available

7.2 ISO 639 2

7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T

mos

7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B

mos

7.3 ISO 639 3

mos

7.4 ISO 639 6

Not Available

7.5 Glottocode

moss1236

7.6 Linguasphere

No data Available

7.7 Types of Language

7.7.1 Language Type

Living

7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology

Not Available

7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology

Not Available

Origin of Mossi language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Mossi language is one of the Most Difficult Languages. The origin of Mossi language states that it was put to use in Not available. The history of Mossi language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Mossi Language History. Mossi has no early forms. Mossi is the standard form of Mossi language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Mossi Language.

Mossi population

Mossi population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Mossi language. Mossi language is spoken by 7.60 million people in the world. Most of the Mossi population lies in the Mossi Speaking Countries. Mossi language is spoken as first language by 7.60 million people and no total count of people speaking Mossi as second language. Get to know Mossi speaking population in detail.

Mossi writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Mossi writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Mossi language. Some languages share common writing systems. Latin script is used by Mossi language. Learn more about . 

Information about Mossi language

Check out all the information about Mossi language here. You may find it interesting to learn Mossi Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Mossi Speaking Countries, Mossi speaking continents and Mossi Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Mossi countries knowing common Mossi Greetings will help you in communicating with Mossi people.