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Mossi vs Italian


Italian vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
7   
8

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
16   
6

Scripts
Latin   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
ciao   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
grazie   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
Come stai?   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
buongiorno   

Please
gafare   
Per Favore   

Sorry
gafare   
scusate   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
arrivederci   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
Mosse   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Italiano   

French Name
moré   
italien   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Italians   

History

Origin
Not available   
960 BC   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Romance   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Italian   

Language Position
Not Available   
27   
23

Signed Forms
Not Available   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
ita   

ISO 639 3
mos   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
moss1236   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Mossi and Italian Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Italian language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in Not available whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. 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 Italian Language History.

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

Mossi vs Italian Difficulty

The Mossi vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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