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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Zimbabwe
Burkina Faso
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
11
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Shona language is tonal language.
  • The African people in Zimbabwe is made of 10 ethnic groups, each speaking a different languages, shona is spoken by 60 percent of population.
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
1.9 Similar To
Kalanga and Nambya Language
Dagbani Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
NA26
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
58
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
4616
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Latin
Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
43
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
NA30 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
Mhoro
Kia ora
3.2 Thank You
Waita zvako
Laafi bala
3.3 How Are You?
Wakadini zvako?
Laafi beme ?
3.4 Good Night
Urare zvakanaka
Ne y yungo
3.5 Good Evening
Manheru
ne y zabre
3.6 Good Afternoon
Masikati
Kia ora
3.7 Good Morning
Mangwanani
Ne y yibeogo
3.8 Please
Ndinokumbirawo
gafare
3.9 Sorry
Ndineurombo
gafare
3.10 Bye
bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
3.11 I Love You
Ndinokuda
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
3.12 Excuse Me
Pamusoro
Y gafare
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Hwesa
Ouapadoupou
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Zimbabwe
Burkina Faso
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Karanga
Saremde
4.2.1 Where They Speak
southern Zimbabwe
Burkina Faso
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Zezuru
Taolende
4.3.1 Where They Speak
central Zimbabwe, Mashonaland
Burkina Faso
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
48
About Sanskrit Language
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
25.00 million7.60 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
0.13 %0.11 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
8.30 million7.60 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NANA
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
Not Available
Mosse
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Chishona, “Swina” (pej.), Zezuru
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
shona
moré
5.3.5 German Name
Schona-Sprache
Mossi-Sprache
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Mossi
6 History
6.1 Origin
20th century
Not available
6.2 Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Niger-Congo Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Western Sudanic
6.2.2 Branch
Bantu
Gur (Voltaic)
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Not Available
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Not Available
Mossi
6.3.3 Language Position
107NA
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sn
No data Available
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
sna
mos
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
sna
mos
7.3 ISO 639 3
sna
mos
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
core1255
moss1236
7.6 Linguasphere
99-AUT-a
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Living
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available

Shona and Mossi Alphabets

Shona and Mossi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Shona and Mossi. In Shona Alphabets there are Not Available letters while in Mossi Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Shona and Mossi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Shona and Mossi languages. The Shona phonology consist Shona vowels and Shona consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Shona greetings vs Mossi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Shona and Mossi are Most Spoken Languages.

All Shona 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 Shona and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Shona and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Shona are spoken in different Shona Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Shona vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Shona dialects include: Hwesa, Karanga. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Shona and Mossi Speaking population

Shona and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Shona and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Shona and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Shona language is 0.13 % 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 Shona and Mossi on Shona vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Shona and Mossi Language Codes

Shona and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Shona and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.