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Akan and Croatian


Croatian and Akan


Countries

Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
9  
7

National Language
Ghana  
Austria  

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

Speaking Continents
Africa  
Europe  

Minority Language
Benin, United States of America  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania  

Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics  

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages  
Serbain and Bosnian  

Derived From
-  
Church Slavonic  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Akan-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
30  
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
5  
2

How Many Consonants
16  
6
25  
15

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
ete-sen  
bok  

Thank You
meda ase  
hvala  

How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?  
kako si  

Good Night
maadwo  
laku noć  

Good Evening
maadwo  
dobra večer  

Good Afternoon
maaha  
dobar dan  

Good Morning
maakye  
dobro jutro  

Please
wae  
molim  

Sorry
Kafra  
Oprostite  

Bye
bye  
Doviđenja  

I Love You
Me doכ wo  
Volim te  

Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw  
Ispričavam se  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Asante  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
39
660,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Akuapem  
Chakavian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Croatia  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
5,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Fante  
Shtokavian  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
13,000,000.00  
28

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
79  
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
89.00 million  
18

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
89.00 %  
1

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
5.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
21.00 million  
29
1.25 million  
99+

Native Name
Akan  
hrvatski  

Alternative Names
Twi, Fante  
Hrvatski  

French Name
akan  
croate  

German Name
Akan-Sprache  
Kroatisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]  

Ethnicity
Akan people  
Croats  

History

Origin
15  
9th century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Akan  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian  

Language Position
104  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language  
Croatian Sign Language  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ak  
hr  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aka  
hrv  

ISO 639 2/B
aka  
hrv  

ISO 639 3
aka  
hrv  

ISO 639 6
aka  
hrv  

Glottocode
akan1251  
croa1245  

Linguasphere
No data available  
part of 53-AAA-g  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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All Akan and Croatian 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 Croatian dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Croatian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Croatian Dialects are spoken in different Croatian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Croatian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Croatian dialects include: Chakavian , Chakavian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Akan and Croatian Speaking population

Akan and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Akan vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Croatian Language Codes

Akan and Croatian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Croatian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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