Mossi and Igbo
Countries
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Nigeria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
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Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
Yoruba and Hausa Languages
Alphabets in
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Thank You
Laafi bala
dalụ
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
Ne y yungo
ka chi fo
Good Evening
ne y zabre
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
ụtụtụ ọma
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
Kachifo
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Enuani
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Dialect 3
Taolende
Not present
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
-
Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
Ibo
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Mossi
Igbo people
Origin
11th Century AD
30th Century BC
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Kwa
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Mossi
Standard Igbo
Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language
Igbo Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
ig
Glottocode
moss1236
nucl1417
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
All Mossi and Igbo 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 Mossi and Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Mossi and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mossi are spoken in different Mossi Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mossi vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou, Saremde. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Mossi and Igbo Speaking population
Mossi and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo language is 0.09 %. 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 Mossi and Igbo on Mossi vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Mossi and Igbo Language Codes
Mossi and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Mossi and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.