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Cebuano and Mossi


Mossi and Cebuano


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  

Second Language
Philippines  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Hiligaynon Language  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
Island of Cebu  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
16  
6
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
3 weeks  
1
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Hoy  
Kia ora  

Thank You
Salamat  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
Maayong Gabii  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
Maayong Gabii  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
Maayong Buntag  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
Palihug  
gafare  

Sorry
Ikasubo ko  
gafare  

Bye
Babay  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Boholano  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
Bohol  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
28
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Southern Kana  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
southern Leyte  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
21,000,000.00  
25
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
North Kana  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
24
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.32 %  
40
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
21.00 million  
36
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.50 million  
35
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Visayan  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
cebuano  
moré  

German Name
Cebuano  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[sɛbuˈɑno]  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Cebuano people  
Mossi  

History

Origin
16th century  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Standard Cebuano  
Mossi  

Language Position
62  
99+
37  
34

Signed Forms
Cebuano Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ceb  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
ceb  
mos  

ISO 639 3
ceb  
mos  

ISO 639 6
ceb  
mos  

Glottocode
cebu1242  
moss1236  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Cebuano and Mossi Speaking population

Cebuano and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % 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 Cebuano and Mossi on Cebuano vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Cebuano and Mossi Language Codes

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

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