Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
Burkina Faso
Total No. Of Countries
51
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
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
-
-
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
Malay and Javanese Languages
Dagbani Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2726
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
68
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2116
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks30 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Halo
Kia ora
Thank You
matur nuwun
Laafi bala
How Are You?
piye kabare?
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
wengi sing apik
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Kia ora
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
Ne y yibeogo
Please
tolong
gafare
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
gafare
Bye
Pamit
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Kangean
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
110,000.007,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Bawean
Saremde
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.007,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Taolende
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
8,000,000.007,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
68
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million7.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.23 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
15.00 million7.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
14.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Madurese
Mosse
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
French Name
madourais
moré
German Name
Maduresisch
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[madura]
[mɔ̀ːsì]
Ethnicity
Madurese
Mossi
Origin
8th Century AD
11th Century AD
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Western Sudanic
Branch
-
Gur (Voltaic)
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Madurese
Mossi
Language Position
6937
1
120
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Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language
Mossi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
No data Available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mad
mos
ISO 639 2/B
mad
mos
ISO 639 3
mad
mos
ISO 639 6
-
mos
Glottocode
madu1247
moss1236
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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