Countries
Burkina Faso
China, Nepal
National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Nepal, Tibet
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
China, India, Nepal
Regulated By
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Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages
Alphabets in
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Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Kia ora
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
Thank You
Laafi bala
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
Good Night
Ne y yungo
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
Good Evening
ne y zabre
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
Please
gafare
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
Sorry
gafare
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
Excuse Me
Y gafare
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Central Tibetan
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
China, India, Nepal
Dialect 2
Saremde
Khams Tibetan
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Bhutan, China
Dialect 3
Taolende
Amdo Tibetan
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
China
Native Name
Mosse
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
French Name
moré
tibétain
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Tibetisch
Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]
[tibetan]
Ethnicity
Mossi
tibetan people
Origin
11th Century AD
c. 650
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Tibeto-Burman
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
Standard Forms
Mossi
Standard Tibetan
Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language
Tibetan Sign Language
ISO 639 1
No data Available
bo
Glottocode
moss1236
tibe1272
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data Available
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Mossi and Tibetan 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 Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Mossi and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Mossi are spoken in different Mossi Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Mossi vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Mossi dialects include: Ouapadoupou, Saremde. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Mossi and Tibetan Speaking population
Mossi and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Mossi and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Mossi and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Mossi language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan on Mossi vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Mossi and Tibetan Language Codes
Mossi and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Mossi and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.