Akan and Kurdish
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Iraq, Kurdistan
National Language
Ghana
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Middle East
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Farsi Language
Alphabets in
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Kurdish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
maadwo
Şev xweş
Good Evening
maadwo
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
maaha
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
maakye
Bayanit bash
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Asante
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Ghana
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Ghana
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
Dialect 3
Fante
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Ghana
Eastern Iraq
Native Name
Akan
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Kurdî, کوردی
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Kurds
Origin
15
16th century CE
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Akan
Kurdish
Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
akan1251
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
58-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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All Akan and Kurdish 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 Kurdish dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Kurdish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Kurdish Dialects are spoken in different Kurdish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Kurdish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Kurdish dialects include: Northern Kurdish , Central Kurdish. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Kurdish Speaking population
Akan and Kurdish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Kurdish languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Kurdish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kurdish language is 0.31 %. 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 Kurdish on Akan vs Kurdish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Kurdish Language Codes
Akan and Kurdish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Kurdish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.