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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
European Union, Latvia

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Ghana
Latvia

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Europe

Minority Language

Benin, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

Akan Orthography Committee
Latvian State Language Center

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 first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Lithuanian Language

Derived From

-
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2133
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

109
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1624
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

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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Greetings

Hello

ete-sen
Sveiki

Thank You

meda ase
Paldies

How Are You?

wo ho te sɛn?
Kā jums klājas?

Good Night

maadwo
Ar labunakti

Good Evening

maadwo
Labvakar

Good Afternoon

maaha
Labdien

Good Morning

maakye
Labrīt

Please

wae
lūdzu

Sorry

Kafra
Piedodiet!

Bye

bye
Uz redzēšanos

I Love You

Me doכ wo
Es tevi mīlu

Excuse Me

mepa wo kyɛw
Piedodiet!

Dialects

Dialect 1

Asante
Livonian

Where They Speak

Ghana
Latvia

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Akuapem
Middle Latvian

Where They Speak

Ghana
Latvia

How Many People Speak

9,000,000.002,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Fante
High Latvian

Where They Speak

Ghana
France, Latvia

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

33
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

11.00 million1.75 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

11.00 million1.75 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

21.00 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Akan
latviešu valoda

Alternative Names

Twi, Fante
Lettish

French Name

akan
letton

German Name

Akan-Sprache
Lettisch

Pronunciation

[ˈaːkã]
[ˈlætviən]

Ethnicity

Akan people
Latvians or Letts

History

Origin

15
1530

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Baltic

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Akan
Latvian

Language Position

1049
1 120
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Signed Forms

Akan Sign Language
Latvian Sign Language

Scope

Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ak
lv

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

aka
lav

ISO 639 2/B

aka
lav

ISO 639 3

aka
lav

ISO 639 6

aka
lav

Glottocode

akan1251
latv1249

Linguasphere

No data available
54-AAB-a

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Synthetic

Akan and Latvian Alphabets

Akan and Latvian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Akan and Latvian. In Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Latvian Alphabets there are 33 letters. To learn Akan and Latvian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Akan and Latvian languages. The Akan phonology consist Akan vowels and Akan consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Akan greetings vs Latvian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Akan and Latvian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Akan and Latvian Speaking population

Akan and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 %. 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 Latvian on Akan vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Akan and Latvian Language Codes

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