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Bosnian vs Mossi


Mossi vs Bosnian


Countries

Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina  
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
University of Sarajevo  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
  • The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian language.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Serbian and Croatian  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30  
12
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
25  
15
16  
6

Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Zdravo  
Kia ora  

Thank You
Hvala  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
Kako si?  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
Laku noc  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
Dobro veće  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
Dobar dan  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
Dobro jutro  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
molim vas  
gafare  

Sorry
Oprostite  
gafare  

Bye
Zbogom  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
Volim te  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
Oprostite  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Shtokavian  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chakavian  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
660,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kajkavian  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
Croatia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
23
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
20.00 million  
30
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
bosniaque  
moré  

German Name
Bosnisch  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Bosniaks  
Mossi  

History

Origin
19th Century  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Bosnian  
Mossi  

Language Position
24  
22
37  
34

Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
bs  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bos  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
bos  
mos  

ISO 639 3
bos  
mos  

ISO 639 6
boss  
mos  

Glottocode
bosn1245  
moss1236  

Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Bosnian and Mossi Language History

Comparison of Bosnian vs Mossi language history gives us differences between origin of Bosnian and Mossi language. History of Bosnian language states that this language originated in 19th Century whereas history of Mossi language states that this language originated in 11th Century AD. 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 Bosnian and Mossi Language History.

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Bosnian and Mossi 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 Bosnian and Mossi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Mossi language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Mossi word for "Thank You" is Laafi bala. Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Mossi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Bosnian vs Mossi Difficulty

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

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