Countries
Burkina Faso
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana
  
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
- Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
- 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
  
Romanian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Albanian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kia ora
  
Përshëndetje
  
Thank You
Laafi bala
  
Ju faleminderit
  
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
  
Si jeni?
  
Good Night
Ne y yungo
  
natën e mirë
  
Good Evening
ne y zabre
  
mirëmbrëma
  
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
  
mirëdita
  
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
  
mirëmengjes
  
Please
gafare
  
Ju lutem
  
Sorry
gafare
  
Me fal
  
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
mirupafshim
  
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
unë e dua ju
  
Excuse Me
Y gafare
  
Më falni
  
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
  
Gheg Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,400,000.00
  
20
Dialect 2
Saremde
  
Tosk Albanian
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,800,000.00
  
20
Dialect 3
Taolende
  
Arbëresh
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Italy
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
7.50 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
3.10 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
3.60 million
  
31
Native Name
Mosse
  
shqip / gjuha shqipe
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
moré
  
albanais
  
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
  
Albanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ʃcip]
  
Ethnicity
Mossi
  
Albanians
  
Origin
Not available
  
1462 AD
  
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
  
Old Albanian
  
Standard Forms
Mossi
  
Standard Albanian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
sq
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mos
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 2/B
mos
  
alb
  
ISO 639 3
mos
  
sqi
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
moss1236
  
alba1267
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
55-AAA-aaa
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Mossi and Albanian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Mossi and Albanian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Albanian language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Albanian word for "Thank You" is Ju faleminderit. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Albanian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mossi vs Albanian Difficulty
The Mossi vs Albanian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Albanian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Mossi and Albanian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Albanian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Albanian time required is 44 weeks.