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Akan and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Akan


Countries

Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Ghana   
Bhutan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Speaking Continents
Africa   
Asia   

Minority Language
Benin, United States of America   
India   

Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee   
Dzongkha Development Commission   

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.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Not Available   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tibetan Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
95   
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
16   
6
30   
20

Scripts
Latin   
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
ete-sen   
Kuzoozangpo La   

Thank You
meda ase   
Kaadinchhey La   

How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?   
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   

Good Night
maadwo   
lek shom ay zim   

Good Evening
maadwo   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
maaha   
Not Available   

Good Morning
maakye   
Not Available   

Please
wae   
Not Available   

Sorry
Kafra   
Tsip maza   

Bye
bye   
Log Jay Gay   

I Love You
Me doכ wo   
Nga cheu lu ga   

Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw   
Tsip maza   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Asante   
Laya   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00   
13
1,100.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Akuapem   
Lunana   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00   
10
700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Fante   
Adap   

Where They Speak
Ghana   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00   
15
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
Not Available   

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million   
99+
0.64 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.17 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
11.00 million   
99+
0.17 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.47 million   
37

Native Name
Akan   
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   

French Name
akan   
dzongkha   

German Name
Akan-Sprache   
Dzongkha   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Akan people   
Ngalop people   

History

Origin
15   
17th Century   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Akan   
Dzongkha   

Language Position
104   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ak   
dz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aka   
dzo   

ISO 639 2/B
aka   
dzo   

ISO 639 3
aka   
dzo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
akan1251   
nucl1307   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Akan and Dzongkha Speaking population

Akan and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. 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 Dzongkha on Akan vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Dzongkha Language Codes

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

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