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Mossi vs Quechua


Quechua vs Mossi


Countries

Countries
Burkina Faso  
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo  
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia  
South 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.
  
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  

Similar To
Dagbani Language  
Aymara and Guarani Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
26  
8
31  
13

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
5  
2

How Many Consonants
16  
6
26  
16

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kia ora  
Rimaykullayki  

Thank You
Laafi bala  
Solpayki  

How Are You?
Laafi beme ?  
Allillanchu  

Good Night
Ne y yungo  
Allin tuta  

Good Evening
ne y zabre  
Wuynas nuchis  

Good Afternoon
Kia ora  
Wuynas tardis  

Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo  
Wuynus diyas  

Please
gafare  
jamuspa  

Sorry
gafare  
Pampachaykuway  

Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare  
bye  

I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe  
Kuyayki  

Excuse Me
Y gafare  
Pampachaway  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou  
Ancash  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
920,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Saremde  
Huánuco  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
190,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Taolende  
Yaru  

Where They Speak
Burkina Faso  
Peru  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
33
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
7.60 million  
99+
8.90 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Mosse  
Qhichwa  

Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi  
North La Paz Quechua  

French Name
moré  
quechua  

German Name
Mossi-Sprache  
Quechua-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]  
[ˈketʃwa]  

Ethnicity
Mossi  
Quechua  

History

Origin
11th Century AD  
16th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Quechumaran Family  

Subgroup
Western Sudanic  
Andean Equatorial  

Branch
Gur (Voltaic)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Mossi  
Quechua  

Language Position
37  
34
23  
21

Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language  
Signed Quechua  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available  
qu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mos  
que  

ISO 639 2/B
mos  
que  

ISO 639 3
mos  
que  

ISO 639 6
mos  
que  

Glottocode
moss1236  
quec1387  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Mossi and Quechua Language History

Comparison of Mossi vs Quechua language history gives us differences between origin of Mossi and Quechua language. History of Mossi language states that this language originated in 11th Century AD whereas history of Quechua 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 Quechua Language History.

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Mossi and Quechua 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 Quechua greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Mossi and Quechua language. Mossi word for "Hello" is Kia ora or Quechua word for "Thank You" is Solpayki. Find more of such common Mossi Greetings and Quechua Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Mossi vs Quechua Difficulty

The Mossi vs Quechua difficulty level basically depends on the number of Mossi Alphabets and Quechua 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 Quechua are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Mossi and Quechua, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Mossi is 30 weeks while to learn Quechua time required is 44 weeks.

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