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Mossi vs Filipino


Filipino vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
Philippines  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

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

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Philippines  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
-  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  

Interesting Facts
  • Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
  • Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
  
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Tagalog Language  

Derived From
-  
Spanish Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
28  
10

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
16  
6
23  
13

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
Kumusta  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
Salamat  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
Kumusta  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
magandang gabi  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
Magandang gabi  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
Magandang hapon  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
Magandang umaga  

Please
gafare  
Mangyaring  

Sorry
gafare  
pinagsisisihan  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
Paalam  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
Mahal kita  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
patawarin ninyo ako  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Bikol  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
100,000,000.00  
7

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Hiligaynon  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
8,200,000.00  
39

Dialect 3
Taolende  
Waray  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Philippines  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
2,600,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
7.60 million  
99+
90.00 million  
17

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
1.74 %  
11

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
45.00 million  
23

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
45.00 million  
19

Native Name
Mosse  
filipino  

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

French Name
moré  
filipino; pilipino  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Pilipino  

Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Filipino people  

History

Origin
11th Century AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
-  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Filipino  

Language Position
37  
34
34  
32

Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language  
Filipino Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
No Data Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
fil  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
fil  

ISO 639 3
mos  
fil  

ISO 639 6
mos  
fil  

Glottocode
moss1236  
fili1244  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No Data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Mossi and Filipino Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Filipino language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Filipino language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in 11th Century AD whereas history of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Mossi and Filipino Language History.

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Mossi and Filipino Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Mossi and Filipino greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Filipino language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Filipino word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Filipino Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Mossi vs Filipino Difficulty

The Mossi vs Filipino difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Filipino Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Mossi and Filipino are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Filipino, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Filipino time required is 44 weeks.

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