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Preferred term

mosMossi  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • The Mossi language, Mòoré (also Mooré, Moré, Moshi, Moore or More) is one of two official regional languages of Burkina Faso, closely related and mutually intelligible with the Dagbani language spoken in northern Ghana. It is the language of the Mossi people, spoken by approximately 5 million people in Burkina, plus another 60,000+ in Mali and Togo.

Entry terms

  • Mossi language

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • mos

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • mos

ISO 639-3 code

  • mos

Notation

  • mos

In other languages

  • Moré

    French

  • moré
  • Mòoré

    German

  • Mossi-Sprache
  • mossi

    Italian

  • Lingua more
  • Portuguese

  • Língua more
  • mossi

    Spanish

  • Idioma mossi

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/mos

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