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Mossi and Latvian


Latvian and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
European Union, Latvia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  
Latvia  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

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

Regulated By
-  
Latvian State Language Center  

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Lithuanian Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
9  
6

How Many Consonants
16  
6
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
Sveiki  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
Paldies  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
Kā jums klājas?  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
Ar labunakti  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
Labvakar  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
Labdien  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
Labrīt  

Please
gafare  
lūdzu  

Sorry
gafare  
Piedodiet!  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
Uz redzēšanos  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
Es tevi mīlu  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
Piedodiet!  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Livonian  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Latvia  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Middle Latvian  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Latvia  

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

Dialect 3
Taolende  
High Latvian  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
France, Latvia  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
1.75 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Mosse  
latviešu valoda  

Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  
Lettish  

French Name
moré  
letton  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Lettisch  

Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]  
[ˈlætviən]  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Latvians or Letts  

History

Origin
11th Century AD  
1530  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
Baltic  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Latvian  

Language Position
37  
34
9  
9

Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language  
Latvian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
lv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
lav  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
lav  

ISO 639 3
mos  
lav  

ISO 639 6
mos  
lav  

Glottocode
moss1236  
latv1249  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
54-AAB-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Synthetic  

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

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Mossi and Latvian Speaking population

Mossi and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 %. 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 Latvian on Mossi vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mossi and Latvian Language Codes

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

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