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Akan and Malagasy Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
Madagascar

Total No. Of Countries

21
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National Language

Ghana
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Africa

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.
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Swahili and Comorian Languages

Derived From

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Akan vs Malagasy Countries

Comparing Akan vs Malagasy countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Akan and Malagasy languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Akan is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Malagasy is official language is 1

Find if Akan and Malagasy are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Akan and Malagasy speaking countries will give you the presence of Akan and Malagasy languages in different countries. Along with Akan vs Malagasy countries, you can also compare Akan vs Malagasy.

Akan and Malagasy as Minority Language

In Akan and Malagasy speaking countries you will get the countries which have Akan and Malagasy as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Akan as minority language: Benin, United States of America.
  • Malagasy as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

If you want to compare Akan and Malagasy dialects, then you can go to Akan vs Malagasy Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Akan and Malagasy Regulators

Akan and Malagasy speaking countries provide you Akan and Malagasy regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Akan Orthography Committee regulates Akan language.Malagasy is regulated by . Also get to learn, Akan and Malagasy Language History.

Akan and Malagasy Continents

Thinking about Akan and Malagasy continents in which Akan and Malagasy speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Akan and Malagasy. Most of the Akan speaking countries lie in Africa. While Malagasy speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Akan and Malagasy languages:

Akan 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.

Malagasy Interesting Facts:

  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.

The Akan language was derived from and is similar to Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages whereas Akan language is similar to Swahili and Comorian Languages and derived from .