Akan and Balochi
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
National Language
Ghana
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Ghana has over 100 ethnic groups living, and Akan is one of the largest tribe.
- Akan language came in South America, notably Suriname and Jamaica through slave trade.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
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Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
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Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Perso-Arabic script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
meda ase
mana bebahgsh
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
chone tao?
Good Night
maadwo
jawáin shap
Good Evening
maadwo
jawáin begáh
Good Afternoon
maaha
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Good Morning
maakye
jawáin sawáh
Sorry
Kafra
bebaksh / bebagsh
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Tu mana doost biyeh
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
mana bebahgsh
Dialect 1
Asante
Eastern Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Pakistan
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Western Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
Dialect 3
Fante
Southern Balochi
Where They Speak
Ghana
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Alternative Names
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Baluchi
French Name
akan
baloutchi
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Belutschisch
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Akan people
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Balochi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
No data available
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
akan1251
balo1260
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Akan and Balochi 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 Akan and Balochi dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Balochi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Balochi Dialects are spoken in different Balochi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Balochi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi , Western Balochi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Balochi Speaking population
Akan and Balochi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Balochi languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Balochi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 %. 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 Akan and Balochi on Akan vs Balochi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Balochi Language Codes
Akan and Balochi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Balochi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.