Akan and Maltese
Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
European Union, Malta
National Language
Ghana
Malta
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
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
Regulated By
Akan Orthography Committee
National Council for the Maltese Language
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.
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Western Arabic Dialects
Derived From
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Roman Languages
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
meda ase
Grazzi
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Kif int?
Good Night
maadwo
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Evening
maadwo
Il-Lejla it-tajba
Good Afternoon
maaha
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
Good Morning
maakye
L-għodwa t-tajba
I Love You
Me doכ wo
Inħobbok ħafna
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
Skużi!
Where They Speak
Ghana
Malta
Where They Speak
Ghana
Malta
Dialect 3
Fante
Not Present
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Malti
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Maltesisch
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[mɔːltiːz]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Maltese
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Maltese
Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Maltese Sign Language
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
Glottocode
akan1251
malt1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Synthetic
All Akan and Maltese 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 Maltese dialects. Various dialects of Akan and Maltese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Akan are spoken in different Akan Speaking Countries whereas Maltese Dialects are spoken in different Maltese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Akan vs Maltese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Akan dialects include: Asante, Akuapem. Maltese dialects include: Qormi , Żejtun. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Akan and Maltese Speaking population
Akan and Maltese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Akan and Maltese languages can be compared. The total count of Akan and Maltese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maltese language is 0.02 %. 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 Maltese on Akan vs Maltese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Akan and Maltese Language Codes
Akan and Maltese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Akan and Maltese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.