Countries
Burkina Faso
  
Assam, India
  
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
Assam, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  
Similar To
Dagbani Language
  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bodo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kia ora
  
Not Available
  
Thank You
Laafi bala
  
Not Available
  
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
  
Nungni khabora ma?
  
Good Night
Ne y yungo
  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
  
Good Evening
ne y zabre
  
Not Available
  
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
  
Not Available
  
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
  
Please
gafare
  
अननानै (Onnanwi)
  
Sorry
gafare
  
Not Available
  
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
  
Excuse Me
Y gafare
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
  
Dialect 2
Saremde
  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
  
Dialect 3
Taolende
  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Assam, India, Nepal
  
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
0.60 million
  
99+
Native Name
Mosse
  
बड़ो (boṛo)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
  
French Name
moré
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[bɔɽo]
  
Ethnicity
Mossi
  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
  
Origin
Not available
  
1913
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Tibeto-Burman
  
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Mossi
  
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mos
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
mos
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
mos
  
brx
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
moss1236
  
bodo1269
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
Not Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Mossi and Bodo 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 Bodo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Bodo language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Bodo word for "Thank You" is Not Available. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Bodo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mossi vs Bodo Difficulty
The Mossi vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Bodo 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 Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is Not Available.