Malagasy and Mossi
Countries
Madagascar
Burkina Faso
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
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
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
Similar To
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Dagbani Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Misaotra
Laafi bala
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
Laafi beme ?
Good Night
Alina tsara
Ne y yungo
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
ne y zabre
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Kia ora
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
Ne y yibeogo
Bye
Veloma!
Wend na kon-d nindaare
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Excuse Me
Azafady
Y gafare
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Ouapadoupou
Where They Speak
Merina
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Saremde
Where They Speak
Sakalava
Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
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Taolende
Where They Speak
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Burkina Faso
How Many People Speak?
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Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
Mosse
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
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French Name
malgache
moré
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Mossi-Sprache
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Mossi
Origin
1000 AD
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Language Family
Austronesian Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Western Sudanic
Branch
Indonesian
Gur (Voltaic)
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Mossi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
mg
No data Available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mala1537
moss1236
Linguasphere
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Mossi Speaking population
Malagasy and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Mossi on Malagasy vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Mossi Language Codes
Malagasy and Mossi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Mossi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.