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Akan and Maori Speaking countries

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Countries

Countries

Ghana, Ivory coast
New Zealand

Total No. Of Countries

21
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National Language

Ghana
New Zealand

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Africa
Australia, Oceania

Minority Language

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

Regulated By

Akan Orthography Committee
Māori Language Commission

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.
  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.

Similar To

Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Tahitian Language

Derived From

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Akan vs Maori Countries

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

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

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

Akan and Maori as Minority Language

In Akan and Maori speaking countries you will get the countries which have Akan and Maori 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.
  • Maori as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Akan and Maori Regulators

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

Akan and Maori Continents

Thinking about Akan and Maori continents in which Akan and Maori speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Akan and Maori. Most of the Akan speaking countries lie in Africa. While Maori speaking countries lie in Australia, Oceania. 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 Maori 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.

Maori Interesting Facts:

  • "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
  • The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.

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