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Mossi vs Ukrainian


Ukrainian vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso   
Ukraine   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo   
Ukraine   

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   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia   

Regulated By
Not Available   
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language   

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
  • Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language   
Russian and Belarusian Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26   
8
33   
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
6   
3

How Many Consonants
16   
6
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora   
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)   

Thank You
Laafi bala   
Дякую (Dyakuyu)   

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?   
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)   

Good Night
Ne y yungo   
На добраніч (Na dobranič)   

Good Evening
ne y zabre   
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)   

Good Afternoon
Kia ora   
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)   

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo   
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)   

Please
gafare   
будь ласк   

Sorry
gafare   
вибачте (vybachte)   

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare   
до побачення (do pobachennya)   

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe   
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)   

Excuse Me
Y gafare   
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou   
Podillian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia   

Dialect 2
Saremde   
Volynian   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
Rivne, Volyn   

Dialect 3
Taolende   
Steppe   

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso   
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine   

Total No. Of Dialects
8   
8
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million   
99+
39.00 million   
32

Speaking Population
0.11 %   
99+
0.46 %   
30

Native Speakers
7.60 million   
99+
39.00 million   
25

Native Name
Mosse   
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
moré   
ukrainien   

German Name
Mossi-Sprache   
Ukrainisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]   

Ethnicity
Mossi   
Ukrainians   

History

Origin
Not available   
1561   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Western Sudanic   
Slavic   

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)   
Eastern   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian   

Standard Forms
Mossi   
Modern Ukrainian   

Language Position
Not Available   
26   
22

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Ukrainian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
uk   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos   
ukr   

ISO 639 2/B
mos   
ukr   

ISO 639 3
mos   
ukr   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
moss1236   
ukra1253   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq   

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 Ukrainian Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Ukrainian language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Ukrainian language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in Not available whereas history of Ukrainian language states that this language originated in 1561. 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 Ukrainian Language History.

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

Mossi vs Ukrainian Difficulty

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

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