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Mossi vs Belarusian


Belarusian vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
Belarus, Poland   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   
Belarus, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
  • Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Russian and Ukrainian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
16   
6
39   
28

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
dobry dzień   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
Dziakuj   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
Jak vy ?   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
Dabranač   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
Dobry viečar   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
dobry dzień   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
Dobraj ranicy   

Please
gafare   
Kali laska   

Sorry
gafare   
Vybačajcie   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
da pabačennia   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
JA liubliu ciabie   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
Vybačajcie   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
North-Eastern Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
North-East Belarus   

Dialect 2
Saremde   
South-Western Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
South-West Belarus   

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Middle Belarusian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Middle Belarus   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.11 %   
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
7.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.89 million   
26

Native Name
Mosse   
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian   

French Name
moré   
biélorusse   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Weißrussisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Belarusians   

History

Origin
Not available   
18th century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Belarusian   

Language Position
Not Available   
79   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
be   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
bel   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
bel   

ISO 639 3
mos   
bel   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
bela1254   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Mossi and Belarusian Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Belarusian language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Belarusian language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in Not available whereas history of Belarusian language states that this language originated in 18th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Mossi and Belarusian Language History.

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Mossi and Belarusian 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 Belarusian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Belarusian language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Belarusian word for "Thank You" is Dziakuj. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Belarusian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Mossi vs Belarusian Difficulty

The Mossi vs Belarusian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Belarusian 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 Belarusian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Belarusian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Belarusian time required is Not Available.

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