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Konkani and Mossi


Mossi and Konkani


Countries

Countries
India  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
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  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Govenment of Goa  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Fr. Thomas Stevan wrote the first book in Konkani in 1651.
  • Sahitya Academy recognized konkani as a language in year 1976.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Marathi  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52  
31
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
8  
5

How Many Consonants
36  
26
16  
6

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Namaskar  
Kia ora  

Thank You
Dev Borem Korum  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
kaso assa?  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
Rati Boren Zavonn  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
Sanj Borem Zavonn  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
संध्याकाळ शुभेच्छा  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
Dis Borem Zavonn  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
Chike  
gafare  

Sorry
Maf kor  
gafare  

Bye
Adeus  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
hav tujo mog korta.  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
upkar korxi  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Antruz  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
Goa  
Burkina Faso  

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

Dialect 2
Not present  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
-  
Burkina Faso  

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

Dialect 3
Not present  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
-  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
7.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
1  
1
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.40 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Kōṅkaṇī  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
Konkan standard, Bankoti, Kunabi, North Konkan, Central Konkan, Concorinum, Cugani, Konkanese  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
konkani  
moré  

German Name
Konkani  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
kõkɳi  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Konkanis  
Mossi  

History

Origin
1209 A.D.  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
-  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Kokani  
Mossi  

Language Position
23  
21
37  
34

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kok  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
kok  
mos  

ISO 639 3
kok  
mos  

ISO 639 6
kok  
mos  

Glottocode
goan1235  
moss1236  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Konkani 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 Konkani and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Konkani and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Konkani are spoken in different Konkani Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Konkani vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Konkani dialects include: Antruz Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Konkani and Mossi Speaking population

Konkani and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Konkani and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Konkani and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Konkani language is 0.11 % 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 Konkani and Mossi on Konkani vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Konkani and Mossi Language Codes

Konkani and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Konkani and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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