Countries
Estonia, European Union
Burkina Faso
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Estonia, Gambia
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
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Institute of the Estonian Language
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Interesting Facts
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Finnish
Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
2726
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
98
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1816
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
23
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Tere
Kia ora
Thank You
aitäh
Laafi bala
How Are You?
kuidas sul läheb
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
Head ööd
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Tere õhtust
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
Tere päevast
Kia ora
Good Morning
Tere hommikust
Ne y yibeogo
Please
Palun
gafare
Sorry
Vabandust
gafare
Bye
Head aega
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
ma armastan sind
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
Vabandage
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Keskmurre
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Tartu
Saremde
Where They Speak
Georgia, South Estonia
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Idamurre
Taolende
Where They Speak
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
88
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.10 million7.60 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.03 %0.11 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.95 million7.60 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
1.10 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
eesti keel
Mosse
Alternative Names
Eesti keel
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
French Name
estonien
moré
German Name
Estnisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]
[mɔ̀ːsì]
Ethnicity
Estonians
Mossi
Origin
13th century
11th Century AD
Language Family
Uralic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Finno-Ugric
Western Sudanic
Branch
Finnic
Gur (Voltaic)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Estonian
Mossi
Language Position
2237
1
120
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Signed Forms
Estonian Sign Language
Mossi Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
et
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
est
mos
ISO 639 2/B
est
mos
ISO 639 3
est
mos
ISO 639 6
est
mos
Glottocode
esto1258
moss1236
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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