Countries
Meghalaya
Burkina Faso
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Bangladesh, India
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Second Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
-
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Dagbani Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2326
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1416
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Kumno
Kia ora
Thank You
Khublei
Laafi bala
How Are You?
Kumno phi long?
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
thia sukh
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
babha janmiet
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi
Kia ora
Good Morning
khublei
Ne y yibeogo
Please
Sngewbha
gafare
Sorry
Map
gafare
Bye
khublei
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
ieit ieit
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
map a nga
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Bhoi
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
-
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Nonglung
Saremde
Where They Speak
-
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Cherrapunji
Taolende
Where They Speak
-
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
58
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
0.84 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
0.84 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
1.50 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Ka Ktien
Mosse
Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
French Name
khasi
moré
German Name
Khasi-Sprache
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]
[mɔ̀ːsì]
Ethnicity
Khasi people
Mossi
Origin
1200 AD
11th Century AD
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
Western Sudanic
Branch
-
Gur (Voltaic)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No Early Forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Khasi
Mossi
Language Position
4037
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language
Mossi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kha
mos
ISO 639 2/B
kha
mos
ISO 639 3
kha
mos
ISO 639 6
kha
mos
Glottocode
khas1269
moss1236
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-