Countries
Ghana, Ivory coast
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
21
0
46
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National Language
Ghana
Rajastan, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Benin, United States of America
Nepal, Pakistan
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.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
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Gujarati Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2142
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
1010
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1632
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
ete-sen
khammaghani
Thank You
meda ase
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
wo ho te sɛn?
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
maadwo
shubh raatri
Good Evening
maadwo
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
maaha
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
maakye
Shubh Havar
Please
wae
kirpa
Sorry
Kafra
Maaf Karo
Bye
bye
bye
I Love You
Me doכ wo
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
mepa wo kyɛw
maaf karo
Dialect 1
Asante
Jogi
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0014,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Akuapem
Bagri
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
9,000,000.0014,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Fante
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Ghana
India
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
38
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
11.00 million22.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.17 %0.21 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
11.00 million14.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
21.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Akan
Marwari
Alternative Names
Twi, Fante
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
akan
marvari
German Name
Akan-Sprache
Marwari
Pronunciation
[ˈaːkã]
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Akan people
Marwari or Marwadi
Origin
15
16
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Akan
Marwari
Language Position
10472
1
120
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Signed Forms
Akan Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
ak
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
aka
mwr
ISO 639 2/B
aka
mwr
ISO 639 3
aka
mwr
ISO 639 6
aka
mwr
Glottocode
akan1251
raja1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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