Countries
Burkina Faso
  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore
  
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
  
Malaysia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Thailand
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
  
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
- One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
- Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
Similar To
Dagbani Language
  
Indonesian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Tamil Language
  
Alphabets in
Mossi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kia ora
  
Hai
  
Thank You
Laafi bala
  
terima kasih
  
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
  
Apa khabar?
  
Good Night
Ne y yungo
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
ne y zabre
  
Selamat Petang
  
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
  
Selamat tengah hari
  
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
  
Selamat pagi
  
Please
gafare
  
sila
  
Sorry
gafare
  
maaf
  
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
  
Saya sayang kamu
  
Excuse Me
Y gafare
  
Maafkan saya
  
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
  
Bengkulu
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,600,000.00
  
25
Dialect 2
Saremde
  
Pekal
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Taolende
  
Musi
  
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,100,000.00
  
11
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million
  
99+
175.00 million
  
10
Native Speakers
7.60 million
  
99+
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
98.00 million
  
8
Native Name
Mosse
  
Bahasa melayu
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
French Name
moré
  
malais
  
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
  
Malaiisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]
  
Ethnicity
Mossi
  
Not Available
  
Origin
Not available
  
c. 683 AD
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,
  
Standard Forms
Mossi
  
Pluricentric Standard Malay
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Malaysian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
ms
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mos
  
msa
  
ISO 639 2/B
mos
  
may
  
ISO 639 3
mos
  
zsm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
moss1236
  
stan1306
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Mossi and Malaysian 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 Malaysian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Malaysian language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Malaysian word for "Thank You" is terima kasih. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Malaysian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Mossi vs Malaysian Difficulty
The Mossi vs Malaysian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Malaysian 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 Malaysian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Malaysian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Malaysian time required is 36 weeks.