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Galician vs Mossi


Mossi vs Galician


Countries

Countries
Galicia  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Galicia  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
  • The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Portuguese Language  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7  
4
8  
5

How Many Consonants
19  
9
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
28 weeks  
9
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Ola  
Kia ora  

Thank You
Grazas  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
Que tal estás?  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
Boas noites  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
Boa tarde  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
Boa tarde  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
Bos días  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
Por favor  
gafare  

Sorry
Síntoo!  
gafare  

Bye
Adeus  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
Ámote  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
Perdoe!  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Galician  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
East Galicia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
2,700,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Galician  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
Central Galicia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Galician  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
West Galicia  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.40 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Galego  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
Galego, Gallego  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
galicien  
moré  

German Name
Galicisch  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ɡaˈleɣo]  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Galician people  
Mossi  

History

Origin
c. 1175  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Galician  
Mossi  

Language Position
46  
99+
37  
34

Signed Forms
Galician Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gl  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
glg  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
glg  
mos  

ISO 639 3
glg  
mos  

ISO 639 6
glg  
mos  

Glottocode
gali1258  
moss1236  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-ab  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Galician and Mossi Language History

Comparison of Galician vs Mossi language history gives us differences between origin of Galician and Mossi language. History of Galician language states that this language originated in c. 1175 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 Galician and Mossi Language History.

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

Galician vs Mossi Difficulty

The Galician vs Mossi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Galician 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 Galician and Mossi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Galician and Mossi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Galician is 28 weeks while to learn Mossi time required is 30 weeks.

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