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Akan and Gujarati


Gujarati and Akan


Countries

Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
1  
14

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  
-  

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
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
8  
5

How Many Consonants
16  
6
31  
21

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

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)  

Dialects

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
9,000,000.00  
39
46,000,000.00  
16

Dialect 2
Akuapem  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
56,000,000.00  
13

Dialect 3
Fante  
Surati  

Where They Speak
Ghana  
-  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
56,000,000.00  
13

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
11.00 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.17 %  
99+
0.74 %  
25

Native Speakers
11.00 million  
99+
50.00 million  
22

Second Language Speakers
21.00 million  
29
55.00 million  
16

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  

History

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
104  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language  
Signed Gujarati  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

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

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Akan and Gujarati Speaking population

Akan and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Gujarati on Akan vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Gujarati Language Codes

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

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