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Mossi vs Korean


Korean vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
5  
10

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  
North Korea, South Korea  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America  

Regulated By
Not Available  
The National Institute of the Korean Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Chinese and Japanese languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
40  
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
21  
18

How Many Consonants
16  
6
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Hangul  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
9
88 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)  

Please
gafare  
하십시오 (hasibsio)  

Sorry
gafare  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
안녕 (annyeong)  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Jeju  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
10,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Gyeongsang  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
South Korea  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
10,000,000.00  
9

Dialect 3
Taolende  
Hamgyŏng  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
China, North Korea  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million  
99+
77.00 million  
22

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
1.14 %  
16

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
77.00 million  
12

Native Name
Mosse  
한국어 (조선말)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh  

French Name
moré  
coréen  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Koreanisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Koreans  

History

Origin
Not available  
Before 1st century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Koreanic Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
Not Available  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard  

Language Position
Not Available  
12  
11

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Korean Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
ko  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
kor  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
kor  

ISO 639 3
mos  
Kor  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
moss1236  
kore1280  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
45-AAA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Agglutinative  

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Mossi and Korean Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Korean language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Korean language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in Not available whereas history of Korean language states that this language originated in Before 1st 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 Korean Language History.

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

Mossi vs Korean Difficulty

The Mossi vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Korean 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 Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.

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