Akan and Filipino
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Philippines
National Language
Ghana
Philippines
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Philippines
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
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.
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
Similar To
Not Available
Tagalog Language
Derived From
Not Available
Spanish Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
meda ase
Salamat
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Kumusta
Good Night
maadwo
magandang gabi
Good Evening
maadwo
Magandang gabi
Good Afternoon
maaha
Magandang hapon
Good Morning
maakye
Magandang umaga
Sorry
Kafra
pinagsisisihan
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Mahal kita
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
patawarin ninyo ako
Where They Speak
Ghana
Philippines
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Hiligaynon
Where They Speak
Ghana
Philippines
Where They Speak
Ghana
Philippines
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Akan
filipino
Alternative Names
Not Available
Pilipino
French Name
akan
filipino; pilipino
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Pilipino
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Not Available
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Filipino
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
No Data Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
akan1251
fili1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No Data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Akan and Filipino 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 Filipino dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Filipino language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Filipino Dialects are spoken in different Filipino speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Filipino Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Filipino dialects include: Bikol , Hiligaynon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Filipino Speaking population
Akan and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino 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 Filipino on Akan vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Filipino Language Codes
Akan and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.