Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
-
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2133
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
105
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1628
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
36
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ete-sen
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
meda ase
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
maadwo
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
maadwo
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
maaha
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
maakye
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
wae
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
Kafra
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
Me doכ wo
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Asante
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Ghana
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Kartlian
Where They Speak
Ghana
Kartli
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Fante
Pshavian
Where They Speak
Ghana
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
320
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
11.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.17 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
11.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
21.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Akan
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
akan
géorgien
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Georgians
Origin
15
5th Century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
-
Southern
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Akan
Modern Georgian
Language Position
104120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
-
ISO 639 1
ak
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aka
kat
ISO 639 2/B
aka
geo
ISO 639 3
aka
kat
ISO 639 6
aka
kat
Glottocode
akan1251
nucl1302
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic