Chinese and Mossi
Countries
China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Taiwan
Burkina Faso
National Language
China, Taiwan
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Indonesia, Malaysia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Chinese Language Standardization Council, National Commission on Language and Script Work, Promote Mandarin Council
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Interesting Facts
- Chinese language is tonal, since meaning of a word changes according to its tone.
- In Chinese language, there is no grammatical distinction between singular or plural, no declination of verbs according to tense, mood and aspect.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
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Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Chinese Characters and derivatives
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
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Hello
您好 (Nín hǎo)
Kia ora
Thank You
谢谢 (Xièxiè)
Laafi bala
How Are You?
你好吗？ (Nǐ hǎo ma?)
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
晚安 (Wǎn'ān)
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
晚上好 (Wǎnshàng hǎo)
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
下午好 (Xiàwǔ hǎo)
Kia ora
Good Morning
早安 (Zǎo ān)
Ne y yibeogo
Bye
再见 (Zàijiàn)
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
我爱你 (Wǒ ài nǐ)
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
劳驾 (Láojià)
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Mandarin
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
China, United States of America
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
China, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)
Mosse
Alternative Names
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German Name
Chinesisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Origin
1250 BC
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Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
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Western Sudanic
Branch
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Gur (Voltaic)
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Chinese
Mossi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
Wenfa Shouyu 文法手語 ("Grammatical Sign Language", Signed Mandarin (Taiwan))
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Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
zh
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
sini1245
moss1236
Linguasphere
79-AAA
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
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All Chinese 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 Chinese and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Chinese and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chinese are spoken in different Chinese Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chinese vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chinese dialects include: Mandarin, Wu. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Chinese and Mossi Speaking population
Chinese and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chinese and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Chinese and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chinese language is 16.00 % 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 Chinese and Mossi on Chinese vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Chinese and Mossi Language Codes
Chinese and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chinese and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.