Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Bulgaria, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
Bulgaria
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Africa, Europe
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Institute for the Bulgarian language
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.
- The only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Macedonian language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2130
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
106
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1636
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Cyrillic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ete-sen
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
Thank You
meda ase
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Как си? (Kak si?)
Good Night
maadwo
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
Good Evening
maadwo
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
Good Afternoon
maaha
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
Good Morning
maakye
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
Please
wae
Моля (Molja)
Sorry
Kafra
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
Bye
bye
Довиждане (Doviždane)
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Обичам те (Običam te)
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
Dialect 1
Asante
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
Where They Speak
Ghana
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Panagyurishte
Where They Speak
Ghana
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Fante
Pirdop
Where They Speak
Ghana
Bulgaria
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
358
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million7.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million7.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
21.00 million9.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Akan
български (bãlgarski)
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Balgarski
French Name
akan
bulgare
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Bulgarisch
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[ˈbɤɫɡɐrski]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Bulgarian people
Origin
15
9th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Southern
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
Standard Forms
Akan
Standard Bulgarian
Language Position
10488
1
120
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Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Bulgarian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
bg
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aka
bul
ISO 639 2/B
aka
bul
ISO 639 3
aka
bul
ISO 639 6
aka
buls
Glottocode
akan1251
bulg1262
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-hb
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
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