Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
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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.
- Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
- Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Bengali Language
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2147
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
108
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1631
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
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 weeks18 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ete-sen
નમસ્તે (namaste)
Thank You
meda ase
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)
Good Night
maadwo
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)
Good Evening
maadwo
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)
Good Afternoon
maaha
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)
Good Morning
maakye
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)
Please
wae
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)
Sorry
Kafra
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)
Bye
bye
બાય (Bāya)
I Love You
Me doכ wo
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)
Dialect 1
Asante
Kathiyawadi
Where They Speak
Ghana
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0046,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Akuapem
Kharwa
Where They Speak
Ghana
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0056,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Fante
Surati
Where They Speak
Ghana
-
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.0056,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million60.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %0.74 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
11.00 million50.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
21.00 million55.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Akan
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi
French Name
akan
goudjrati
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Gujarati-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Gujaratis
Origin
15
15
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Gujarati
Standard Forms
Akan
Modern Gujarati
Language Position
10423
1
120
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Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Signed Gujarati
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ak
gu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aka
guj
ISO 639 2/B
aka
guj
ISO 639 3
aka
guj
ISO 639 6
aka
guj
Glottocode
akan1251
guja1252
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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