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Mossi vs Serbian


Serbian vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Bosnian and Croatian Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
16  
6
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
9
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
Здраво (Zdravo)  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
Како си? (Kako si?)  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
Добро вече (Dobro veče)  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
Добар дан (Dobar dan)  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)  

Please
gafare  
Молим (Molim)  

Sorry
gafare  
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
Довиђења (Doviđenja)  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
Волим те (Volim te)  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
Извините (Izvinite)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Prizren-Timok  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Southeastern Serbia  

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Smederevo–Vršac  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Serbia  

Dialect 3
Taolende  
Torlakian  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,500,000.00  
17

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million  
99+
8.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
Not Available  

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
8.70 million  
99+

Native Name
Mosse  
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Montenegrin  

French Name
moré  
serbe  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Serbisch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[sr̩̂pskiː]  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Serbs  

History

Origin
Not available  
11th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
Not Available  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Standard Serbian  

Language Position
Not Available  
44  
33

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
sr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
srp  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
srp  

ISO 639 3
mos  
srp  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
moss1236  
serb1264  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Mossi and Serbian Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Serbian language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Serbian language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in Not available whereas history of Serbian language states that this language originated in 11th 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 Serbian Language History.

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

Mossi vs Serbian Difficulty

The Mossi vs Serbian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Serbian 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 Serbian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Serbian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Serbian time required is 44 weeks.

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