Countries
Belarus, Poland
Burkina Faso
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Belarus, Gambia
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
Poland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Czech Republic, Lithuania, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, National Languages Committee
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Interesting Facts
- Since 1918, Belarusian has been the official language of Belarus.
- Belarusian include many loanwords from Polish language.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Russian and Ukrainian
Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4826
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3916
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
dobry dzień
Kia ora
Thank You
Dziakuj
Laafi bala
How Are You?
Jak vy ?
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
Dabranač
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Dobry viečar
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
dobry dzień
Kia ora
Good Morning
Dobraj ranicy
Ne y yibeogo
Please
Kali laska
gafare
Sorry
Vybačajcie
gafare
Bye
da pabačennia
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
JA liubliu ciabie
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
Vybačajcie
Y gafare
Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
North-East Belarus
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian
Saremde
Where They Speak
South-West Belarus
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian
Taolende
Where They Speak
Middle Belarus
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
9.63 million7.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.60 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.89 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Беларуская мова (Bielaruskaja mova)
Mosse
Alternative Names
Belarusan, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
French Name
biélorusse
moré
German Name
Weißrussisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[bʲɛlaˈruskʲi]
[mɔ̀ːsì]
Ethnicity
Belarusians
Mossi
Origin
18th century
11th Century AD
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Slavic
Western Sudanic
Branch
Eastern
Gur (Voltaic)
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old East Slavic
No early forms
Standard Forms
Belarusian
Mossi
Language Position
7937
1
120
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Signed Forms
Belarusian Sign Language
Mossi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
be
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bel
mos
ISO 639 2/B
bel
mos
ISO 639 3
bel
mos
ISO 639 6
bel
mos
Glottocode
bela1254
moss1236
Linguasphere
53-AAA-eb < 53-AAA-e (varieties: 53-AAA-eba to 53-AAA-ebg)
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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