Countries
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
Burkina Faso
National Language
Russia
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
Afganistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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Interesting Facts
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Dagbani Language
Derived From
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Kia ora
Thank You
спасибо(spasibo)
Laafi bala
How Are You?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Kia ora
Good Morning
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Ne y yibeogo
Please
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
gafare
Sorry
Извините(Izvinite)
gafare
Bye
до свидания(do svidaniya)
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
извините(izvinite)
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Doukhobor Russian
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Olonets
Saremde
Where They Speak
Olonets
Burkina Faso
Dialect 3
Novgorod
Taolende
Where They Speak
Novgorod
Burkina Faso
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Русский
Mosse
Alternative Names
Russki
Not Available
German Name
Russisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Not Available
Origin
1000 AD
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Language Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Western Sudanic
Branch
Eastern
Gur (Voltaic)
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Russian
Mossi
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Russian
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ru
No data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
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Glottocode
russ1263
moss1236
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ea
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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All Russian and Mossi Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Russian and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Russian and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Russian are spoken in different Russian Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Russian vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian, Olonets. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Russian and Mossi Speaking population
Russian and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Russian and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Russian and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Russian and Mossi on Russian vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Russian and Mossi Language Codes
Russian and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Russian and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
