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Georgian vs Mossi


Mossi vs Georgian


Countries

Countries
Georgia  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
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
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
Anatolian Languages  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33  
15
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
28  
18
16  
6

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  
Kia ora  

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  
gafare  

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)  
gafare  

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kartlian  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
Kartli  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Pshavian  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
Pshavi  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.64 %  
26
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
4.30 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ქართული ენა  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
géorgien  
moré  

German Name
Georgisch  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Georgians  
Mossi  

History

Origin
5th Century  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Kartvelian Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Southern  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian  
Mossi  

Language Position
120  
99+
37  
34

Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ka  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
geo  
mos  

ISO 639 3
kat  
mos  

ISO 639 6
kat  
mos  

Glottocode
nucl1302  
moss1236  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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Georgian and Mossi Language History

Comparison of Georgian vs Mossi language history gives us differences between origin of Georgian and Mossi language. History of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th 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 Georgian and Mossi Language History.

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

Georgian vs Mossi Difficulty

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

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