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Mossi and Navajo


Navajo and Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
United States of America  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  
United States of America  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
North America  

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

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Apache Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
12  
9

How Many Consonants
16  
6
34  
24

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
Yá'át'ééh  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
Ahéhee'  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
Yá'át'ééh  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
Yá'át'ééh abíní  

Please
gafare  
T'aa shoodi  

Sorry
gafare  
Nízhdził  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
Hágoónee’  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
Ayóó ánííníshí  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
Shoohá  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Navajo1  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Arizona  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Navajo2  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
New Mexico  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Taolende  
Navajo3  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Utah  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
120,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
0.17 million  
99+

Native Name
Mosse  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  

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

French Name
moré  
navaho  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Navajo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]  
[ˈnævəhoʊ]  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Navajo people  

History

Origin
11th Century AD  
1500 CE  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Dené–Yeniseian Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
Athapascan  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Navajo  

Language Position
37  
34
29  
27

Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language  
Navajo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
nv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
nav  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
nav  

ISO 639 3
mos  
nav  

ISO 639 6
mos  
nav  

Glottocode
moss1236  
nava1243  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  

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All Mossi and Navajo 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 Navajo dialects. Various dialects of Mossi and Navajo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mossi are spoken in different Mossi Speaking Countries whereas Navajo Dialects are spoken in different Navajo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mossi vs Navajo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou, Saremde. Navajo dialects include: Navajo1 , Navajo2. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Mossi and Navajo Speaking population

Mossi and Navajo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Navajo languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Navajo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Navajo language is 0.05 %. 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 Navajo on Mossi vs Navajo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Mossi and Navajo Language Codes

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

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