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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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