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Belarusian and Mossi


Mossi and Belarusian


Countries

Countries
Belarus, Poland  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
48  
28
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
8  
5

How Many Consonants
39  
28
16  
6

Scripts
Cyrillic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
North-Eastern Belarusian  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
North-East Belarus  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
South-Western Belarusian  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
South-West Belarus  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Middle Belarusian  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
Middle Belarus  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.89 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

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  

History

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
79  
99+
37  
34

Signed Forms
Belarusian Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

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
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Belarusian and Mossi Speaking population

Belarusian and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Belarusian and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Belarusian and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Belarusian language is 0.11 % 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 Belarusian and Mossi on Belarusian vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Belarusian and Mossi Language Codes

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

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