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Maori and Mossi


Mossi and Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
Burkina Faso  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
New Zealand  
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
Australia, Oceania  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
  
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Dagbani Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
10  
2
16  
6

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
Kia ora  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
Laafi bala  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
Laafi beme ?  

Good Night
Night pai  
Ne y yungo  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
ne y zabre  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
Kia ora  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
Ne y yibeogo  

Please
Tēnā  
gafare  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
gafare  

Bye
poroporoaki  
Wend na kon-d nindaare  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
Y gafare  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Ouapadoupou  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Saremde  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Taolende  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Burkina Faso  

How Many People Speak
150,000.00  
99+
7,000,000.00  
33

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.11 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
7.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
0.10 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
Mosse  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  

French Name
maori  
moré  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Mossi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈmaɔɾi]  
[mɔ̀ːsì]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Mossi  

History

Origin
1814  
11th Century AD  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Western Sudanic  

Branch
-  
Gur (Voltaic)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Mossi  

Language Position
26  
24
37  
34

Signed Forms
Maori Sign Language  
Mossi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
No data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
mos  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
mos  

ISO 639 3
mri  
mos  

ISO 639 6
mri  
mos  

Glottocode
maor1246  
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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All Maori 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 Maori and Mossi dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Mossi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Mossi Dialects are spoken in different Mossi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Mossi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou , Saremde. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maori and Mossi Speaking population

Maori and Mossi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Mossi languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Mossi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 % 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 Maori and Mossi on Maori vs Mossi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maori and Mossi Language Codes

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

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